Fort Concho Multifamily Home for Sale

The neighborhood of Fort Concho gets its name from the grand historic landmark with the same moniker that sits in the middle of the community. Established in 1867 as a United States Army installation, the fort is best known as the main base for the Buffalo Soldiers of the 10th Cavalry from 1875 to 1882. Today, the fort offers a window to the area’s rich history as a museum and historic preservation project, and still plays a central role in the Fort Concho community. Along with the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts and the Railway Museum of San Angelo, the fort is one of the many cultural establishments within the neighborhood that celebrate the area’s vibrant tapestry of history, diversity and art. Proximity to these renowned institutions and their various events — as well as to the Concho River, which carves out most of Fort Concho’s boundaries and serves as a source of abundant recreation — appeals to residents here. Additionally, access to the broad spectrum of eateries, shops and events in the Downtown San Angelo district, just north across the river, draws in homebuyers looking for a peaceful suburban feel close to the establishments that give the area its character. “The