The more adventuresome hiker may continue along the 3-mile trail to four other overlooks offering spectacular views of the Crabtree Creek Falls and lovely vistas of the Tye River Valley. From the upper falls, the trail follows the creek another 1.2 miles to the Crabtree Meadows. Open dawn to dusk.
In 1875 B. A. Shepherd, a Houston banker and land speculator watched the plans of the proposed Houston, East and West Texas Railroad. Sheperd had a townsite platted in anticipation and even included a depot. Shepherd, Texas Area Destinations: San Jacinto County Towns.
Robertson County Sheriffâs Office also works cooperatively with other area law enforcement agencies including: Hearne Police Department, Calvert Police Department, Franklin Police Department, Bremond Police Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Rangers, The Brazos River Authority, and Texas Parks and Wildlife to name a few.