Fort Scott National Historic Site

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Fort Scott National Historic Site is a preserved 19th-century U.S. Army frontier fort in Kansas that interprets themes of westward expansion, Bleeding Kansas, and the Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Site
historic military fort
country United States of America
surface form: United States
established 1965
hasHeritageDesignation U.S. National Historic Site NERFINISHED
hasPart bakehouse
commissary
enlisted men’s barracks
guardhouse
hospital building
interpretive trails
museum exhibits
officers’ quarters
parade ground
reconstructed historic structures
restored historic structures
stables
visitor center
hasWebsite https://www.nps.gov/fosc/index.htm
heritageDesignationDate 1965
inception 1965
locatedIn Bourbon County, Kansas NERFINISHED
Fort Scott, Kansas NERFINISHED
Kansas
Midwestern United States
locatedOn former military road routes in southeast Kansas
managedBy National Park Service
namedAfter Fort Scott NERFINISHED
occupies site of former U.S. Army frontier post Fort Scott
offers educational programs
guided tours
living history demonstrations
special events related to Civil War and frontier history
openToPublic true
operator U.S. National Park Service rangers
partOf National Park System NERFINISHED
preserves 19th-century U.S. Army frontier fort
primaryLanguage English
purpose to interpret the role of Fort Scott in westward expansion, Bleeding Kansas, and the Civil War
significantPeriod 1840s
1850s
1860s
theme American Civil War NERFINISHED
Bleeding Kansas NERFINISHED
Indian Removal era
Mexican–American War era
U.S. frontier military history
westward expansion of the United States

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Bourbon County, Kansas hasHistoricSite Fort Scott National Historic Site
Fort Scott, Kansas hasHistoricSite Fort Scott National Historic Site
Fort Scott, Kansas hasMuseum Fort Scott National Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Scott National Historic Site Visitor Center