Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts 11907 434th Avenue Lake City, SD 57247 605.448.5474 Email: [email protected] Walk the grounds where the officers' quarters, stone barracks, powder magazine, guard house, and other...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Yellowtail Dam Visitor Center Phone: 406-666-2412 Fax: 406-666-2415 Fort Smith was established on August 12, 1866, to protect immigrants traveling on the Bozeman Trail from attacks by the...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Historic Fort Snelling Fort Snelling History Center St. Paul, MN 55111 E-mail: [email protected] Discover an 1820s military outpost once the focus of a small settlement but now at the center...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Apacheria Fort Stanton was established in 1855 to help defend against Mescalero Apache raids in central New Mexico. Used as a center for military activities and as a point of departure for numerous...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America Fort Stanwix National Monument 112 E. Park Street Rome, NY 13440 Vistor Information Phone: 315-338-7730 Fax: 315-334-5051 History Fort Stanwix, colonial outpost on the site of...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America Fort Mott 454 Fort Mott Road Pennsville, NJ 08070 Phone: 856-935-3218 Fort Mott was part of a three-fort defense system designed for the Delaware River during the post Civil...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Fort Phil Kearny P.O. Box 520 Story, WY 82842 Phone: 307-684-7629 History 1866-1868 Named for a popular Union general killed in the Civil War, Fort Phil Kearny was established at the forks of...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts The Fort Sanders Guardhouse is the single substantially intact building remaining on the site of this military reservation erected in 1866 to protect and defend encroaching modern civilization...
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