Notable fort · Lipscomb, Texas
Booker
Booker is a fort in Lipscomb, Texas.
Booker: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Booker
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Booker — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.45562, -100.53087. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Booker
- Lake Evans Chambers Dam · lake · Beaver · ~52 km · Must-see
- Beaver River Wildlife Management Area · park · Beaver · ~55 km · Must-see
- Optima Lake · lake · Texas · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bean Pott Cliff · viewpoint · Lipscomb · ~9 km
- Darrouzett Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~21 km
- Colonel William B. Ochiltree · fort · Ochiltree · ~32 km
- Indian Hill · viewpoint · Beaver · ~33 km
- "The Buried City" · fort · Ochiltree · ~35 km
- Balko School (ruins) · fort · Beaver · ~36 km
- Fairview Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~37 km
- Wolf Creek Heritage Museum · museum · Lipscomb · ~42 km
- Oknoname 007001 Dam · lake · Beaver · ~44 km
- Perryton Feeders Lake Number 1 Dam · lake · Ochiltree · ~45 km
- Church of the First Born · church · Beaver · ~45 km
- Perryton Feeders Lake Number 2 Dam · lake · Ochiltree · ~45 km
- Fairmont Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~46 km
- Sunnyside School · fort · Beaver · ~49 km
- Jones and Plummer Trail Museum · museum · Beaver · ~49 km
Other forts & heritage near Booker
- Fort Elliott · fort · Roger Mills · ~131 km · Must-see
- Darrouzett Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~21 km
- Colonel William B. Ochiltree · fort · Ochiltree · ~32 km
- "The Buried City" · fort · Ochiltree · ~35 km
- Balko School (ruins) · fort · Beaver · ~36 km
- Fairview Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~37 km
- Fairmont Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~46 km
- Sunnyside School · fort · Beaver · ~49 km
- Birth Place of Beaver Park · fort · Beaver · ~50 km
- Knowles Grain Elevator · fort · Beaver · ~69 km
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Frequently asked
Is Booker open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Booker yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Booker?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Booker?
Nearby: Lake Evans Chambers Dam (lake, 52 km), Beaver River Wildlife Management Area (park, 55 km), Optima Lake (lake, 74 km), Bean Pott Cliff (viewpoint, 9 km), Darrouzett Cemetery (fort, 21 km), Colonel William B. Ochiltree (fort, 32 km).
Is Booker worth visiting?
Booker is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.