Notable fort · Cherokee, Texas
Maydelle Depot
Maydelle Depot is a fort in Cherokee, Texas.
Maydelle Depot: 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 Maydelle Depot
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 Maydelle Depot — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.80087, -95.30242. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Maydelle Depot
- Caddo Mounds State Historic Site · park · Cherokee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Big Slough Wilderness · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Tyler Marina Resort · attraction · Smith · ~59 km · Must-see
- Ratcliff Dam · lake · Houston · ~60 km · Must-see
- Davy Crockett National Forest · sanctuary · Houston · ~73 km · Must-see
- Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tyler Museum of Art · museum · Smith · ~74 km · Must-see
- Casey Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~12 km
- Texas State Railroad - Rusk Depot · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~13 km
- Bowman Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~15 km
- Annie Ella (McCallum) Ault · fort · Cherokee · ~16 km
- Lake Jacksonville Park · lake · Cherokee · ~17 km
- Confederate Training Camp · fort · Cherokee · ~17 km
- Campsite Dam · lake · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Cherokee County C.S.A. · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Craft Baptist Church · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Cherokee County · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
Other forts & heritage near Maydelle Depot
- Annie Ella (McCallum) Ault · fort · Cherokee · ~16 km
- Confederate Training Camp · fort · Cherokee · ~17 km
- Cherokee County C.S.A. · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Craft Baptist Church · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Cherokee County · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Cherokee County Courthouse · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Cedar Hill Cemetery · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
- Dr. I. K. Frazier Home · fort · Cherokee · ~19 km
- C.S.A. Prisoner of War Compound · fort · Cherokee · ~20 km
- Earle's Chapel Cemetery · fort · Cherokee · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Maydelle Depot open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Maydelle Depot yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Maydelle Depot?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Maydelle Depot?
Nearby: Caddo Mounds State Historic Site (park, 33 km), Big Slough Wilderness (sanctuary, 50 km), Lake Palestine (lake, 57 km), Lake Tyler Marina Resort (attraction, 59 km), Ratcliff Dam (lake, 60 km), Davy Crockett National Forest (sanctuary, 73 km).
Is Maydelle Depot worth visiting?
Maydelle Depot is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.