Notable fort · Briscoe, Texas
Briscoe County
Briscoe County is a fort in Briscoe, Texas.
Briscoe County: 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 Briscoe County
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 Briscoe County — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.47393, -101.30330. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Briscoe County
- Running Water Draw · viewpoint · Floyd · ~72 km · Must-see
- Palo Duro Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Randall · ~72 km · Must-see
- Briscoe County 1892–1992 · fort · Briscoe · ~0 km
- Briscoe County Veterans Memorial · fort · Briscoe · ~0 km
- The Jailhouse Museum · museum · Briscoe · ~0 km
- Briscoe County Jail · fort · Briscoe · ~0 km
- First Baptist Church of Silverton · fort · Briscoe · ~1 km
- Mackenzie Dam · lake · Briscoe · ~18 km
- Archeological Sites at Mackenzie Reservoir and Tule Canyon · fort · Briscoe · ~19 km
- McMurtry Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~21 km
- Lufberg Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~22 km
- Lingos Falls · waterfall · Briscoe · ~23 km
- Dark Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~23 km
- Dobbs Hollow · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~24 km
- Cottonwood Dam · lake · Briscoe · ~26 km
- Puckett Erosion Control Dam · lake · Briscoe · ~27 km
- Eagles Point · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~27 km
- Teepee Pole Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~29 km
Other forts & heritage near Briscoe County
- Briscoe County 1892–1992 · fort · Briscoe · ~0 km
- Briscoe County Veterans Memorial · fort · Briscoe · ~0 km
- Briscoe County Jail · fort · Briscoe · ~0 km
- First Baptist Church of Silverton · fort · Briscoe · ~1 km
- Archeological Sites at Mackenzie Reservoir and Tule Canyon · fort · Briscoe · ~19 km
- San Jacinto School · fort · Briscoe · ~30 km
- Camp Resolution of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition · fort · Floyd · ~37 km
- Prairie Chapel School · fort · Floyd · ~43 km
- Bob Wills Monument · fort · Hall · ~48 km
- 1928 Phillips 66 Service Station · fort · Hall · ~48 km
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Frequently asked
Is Briscoe County open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Briscoe County yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Briscoe County?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Briscoe County?
Nearby: Running Water Draw (viewpoint, 72 km), Palo Duro Canyon State Park (sanctuary, 72 km), Briscoe County 1892–1992 (fort, 0 km), Briscoe County Veterans Memorial (fort, 0 km), The Jailhouse Museum (museum, 0 km), Briscoe County Jail (fort, 0 km).
Is Briscoe County worth visiting?
Briscoe County is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.