Old Guard House

Lieut. David Taylor,

British spy, was

confined in this house and

hanged on an apple tree,

October 18, 1777

Marker is on Main Street (County Route 29), on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Old Guard House (115A)

The first guardhouse at Fort Apache was built of logs and located on this site. In 1876, this stone building – the second oldest surviving structure on the post – was constructed to replace the original log structure. It was ...