Kansas forts and posts information

Kansas has always been home to many forts and military posts. Kansas had a few military forts prior to 1854, when it became a territory. The French established...

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is the state capital. † County seat †† State capital and county seat See Kansas forts and posts for a historical list As a supplement to the list of cities...

Fort Hays, originally named Fort Fletcher, was a United States Army fort near Hays, Kansas. Active from 1865 to 1889 it was an important frontier post...

oldest active United States Army post west of Washington, D.C., and the oldest permanent settlement in Kansas. Fort Leavenworth has been historically...

the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people. Its capital is Topeka, and its most populous...

(1870) Robert W. Frazer, Forts of the West: Military Forts and Presidios, and Posts Commonly Called Forts, West of the Mississippi River to 1898 (Norman: University...

Society, 1978). Robert W. Frazer, Forts of the West: Military Forts and Presidios, and Posts Commonly Called Forts, West of the Mississippi River to 1898...

was destroyed by Indians in May 1868. Kansas Forts and Posts Bernard Bryan Smyth, The Heart of the New Kansas, 1880, pp 82-88 Two good lists of Indian...

tiny fur-trade posts. The French forts in Canada were located from the Atlantic Ocean to as far west as the confluence of the North and South Saskatchewan...

Restricted" Frazer, Robert Walter (1965). Forts of the West: Military Forts and Presidios, and Posts Commonly Called Forts, West of the Mississippi River to 1898...

early forts and batteries are the oldest standing masonry forts in the new world. Later forts constructed by the royal engineers were much larger and more...

trading posts that existed in the area of the present U.S. State of Colorado from 1828 to approximately 1868. The 24 historic trading posts in Colorado...

presence in Syria is "illegal" and "without the consent of (the) government". This is a list of links for U.S. Army forts and installations, organized by...

Fort Scott National Historic Site is a historical area under the control of the United States National Park Service in Bourbon County, Kansas, United...

three forts established by the U.S. Army to establish control over the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territories west of the Mississippi River. Fort Madison...

ISBN 978-1-61423-903-1. Phil Payette; Pete Payette. "Colorado forts – Fort Huerfano". American Forts Network. Retrieved June 6, 2018. Exploring Colorado Highways:...