Photograph of a head of cattle standing in front of trees on the Sproul Ranch. It has a roan coat, and a yellow tag with the number "20" in it in its left ear.

Photograph of a plaque outside the Commanding Officer's Quarters. It says: "Commanding Officer's Quarters: This building served as the residence for the commanding officer. Construction of the house began in 1867 under the direction of Lieutenant Colonel Wesley Merritt, who was the first to move in and call it "home". Today it is furnished to the time when Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson, commander of the black Tenth U.S.Cavalry, and his family lived here, 1882-1885."

Photograph of the Commanding Officer's Quarters cistern at Fort Davis. The cistern is empty and roped off, and there is a sign with the word "cistern" placed in the middle of the roped off area.

Photograph of the ruins of an unnamed building at Fort Davis.

Photograph of the ruins of a bakery at Fort Davis. The yellow sign to the left says "RUINS FRAGILE KEEP OUT," and the blue sign on the right says "BAKERY 1876 - 1891."

Photograph of the ruins of a granary at Fort Davis. The sign in front of the building reads "Granary 1886-1891."

Photograph of the ruins of the Quarter Master's store house at Fort Davis. There is a building to the left.

Photograph of the ruins of a privy at Fort Davis. Other buildings and a dirt trail are visible in the background.

Photograph of the ruins of the Quarter Master store house at Fort Davis. The sign reads "Quarter Master Store House 1883-1891."

Photograph of the side of the Commissary at Fort Davis.

Photograph of the Fort Davis State Bank. There are several cars parked in front of the building.

Photograph of vinegaroons or whiptail scorpions, prefers desert areas. Harmless to humans.

Photograph of the Hotel Limpia in Fort Davis, Texas. It is a two-story building, with a porch on both levels. Three cars are parked in front of the hotel, and a historic marker is visible in front of the car on the far right.

Photograph of the side of the Hotel Limpia in Fort Davis, Texas. The name of the hotel is painted on the side of the building. Several cars are parked in front of the hotel, and a road sign in the right foreground points to the "Chamber of Commerce".

Photograph of the interior of the Jeff Davis County Courthouse. There are five chairs behind a table, each with a water bottle in front of them.

Photograph of a historic marker in Fort Davis, Texas. It says: "Jeff Davis County Courthouse. Designed by the architectural firm of L. L. Thurman and Co. of Dallas, this building was erected in 1910-1911 and replaced the original 1880 adobe courthouse. This concrete and stone Classical Revival edifice, erected by the Falls City Construction Company of Louisville, Kentucky, is dominated by a massive portico supported by doric columns. Other distinctive design elements include the alternating horizontal bands of pink rusticated stone made of locally quarried materials and the Beaux arts style clock tower, which feature a Seth Thomas timepiece. The courthouse continues as the seat of local goverment. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 2000."

Photograph of the Jeff Davis County Library. Several cars are parked in front of the building.

Photograph of the Jeff Davis County Library. It is a single story stone building, with several cars parked in front.

Photograph of antique general store bins in the Jeff Davis County Library. The bins are original to the building.

Photograph of the interior seating area at the Jeff Davis County Library. It includes a green chair, a table, a lamp, and a plant. There are books on the shelves behind the chair.

Photograph of the interior of the Jeff Davis County Library. Books and movies line the shelves, and there are fans on the ceiling.

Photograph of the interior of the Jeff Davis County Library. Books line the shelves, and a fan is visible on the ceiling to the left.

Photograph of the interior of the Jeff Davis County Library. Books line the shelves, and there are fans hanging from the ceiling.

Photograph of the interior of the Jeff Davis County Library. There are green leather sofas, and books line shelves against the walls.