Old Fort Parker
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Old Fort Parker
An event site in Central Texas. It has been used for the 2008 Tri-Kingdom Midreign/Olympiad, the Fall 2012 Olympiad, EH June 2013 Coronation, and the 2013 Banner Wars/Olympiad.
Amenities
- There are public showers/toilets on site.
- Tent camping anywhere.
- The restored Fort makes a great backdrop for games or competitions.
- The HQ has AC/heat, a full kitchen, bathrooms with showers, a meeting room that seats 65, and wifi internet.
- There is a renovated two bedroom house for rent.
- There are Rooms for rent in one of the two renovated barracks. Individual bedrooms with shared shower/toilet facilities. The short barracks has a coffee maker and mini-refrigerator. The large barracks has a shared kitchenette with full size refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave.
- There is a suite in the short barracks, twice the size of the other rooms with a queen bed, sofa, and lounge chair.
- There are 35 RV parking spots with water and electric ($15/night), and many dry RV spots without hook-ups.
- There are also Teepees available for use (with a $100 set up fee).
Directions
- You CANNOT use the site address to get GPS or Google directions to Fort Parker Restoration.
- Use this lat & long 31.564666,-96.548467: http://goo.gl/maps/bfJh5
Directions from DFW:
- Take I-45 south to exit 219A, TX-14. Continue South on TX-14 past Mexia.
- DO NOT turn at Fort Parker State Park.
- DO NOT turn at the brown Fort Parker Restoration sign.
- Turn right when you see this sign (below).
- If you end up in Groesbeck, you've passed it.
Site Map
Site (mundane) Contact Info
- http://www.oldfortparker.org/
- 254-729-5253
- [email protected]
