Battle of the Twin Villages
Spanish Fort, Texas | |
No. 369976 | |
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Battle of the Twin Villages Location of the Battle of the Twin Villages in Texas or Oklahoma | |
| Location | Montague County, Texas |
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| Nearest city | Nocona, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33°57′7.2318″N 97°37′36.0948″W / 33.952008833°N 97.626693000°W |
| Area | 100 acres (40 ha) |
| Built | 1759 |
| NRHP reference No. | 75002000 |
| No parameter No. | 369976 |
| Significant dates | |
| Significant Event | 1759 |
| Added to NRHP | April 14, 1975 |
| Designated | April 14, 1975 |
The Battle of the Two Villages was a Spanish attack on Taovaya villages in what is now Texas and Oklahoma by a Spanish army in 1759. The Spanish were defeated by the Taovaya and other Wichita tribes with assistance from the Comanche.