Fort Smith National Historic Site

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Fort Smith National Historic Site is a preserved historic area in Fort Smith, Arkansas, that interprets the 19th-century frontier military fort and federal court once central to U.S. expansion and law enforcement in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national historic site
associatedWith Indian Territory NERFINISHED
Judge Isaac C. Parker NERFINISHED
Trail of Tears NERFINISHED
U.S. Marshals Service NERFINISHED
frontier law enforcement
country United States of America
surface form: United States
established 1961
establishedBy United States Congress
governingBody National Park Service
hasCategory Historic sites in Arkansas
National Historic Sites in the United States NERFINISHED
Protected areas of Sebastian County, Arkansas
hasComponent exhibits on federal court history
exhibits on frontier military history
gallows
jail
reconstructed barracks
reconstructed courthouse
remains of two frontier forts
visitor center
walking trails
interprets U.S. expansion into Indian Territory
history of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
relations between the U.S. government and Native American nations
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Arkansas
Arkansas River Valley NERFINISHED
Fort Smith, Arkansas NERFINISHED
Sebastian County, Arkansas NERFINISHED
locatedNear Oklahoma border
locatedOn Arkansas River NERFINISHED
managedBy National Park Service
NRHPType historic district
offers educational programs
guided tours
historical reenactments
openToPublic true
operatedBy National Park Service NERFINISHED
originalFortEstablished 1817 GENERATED
partOf National Park System NERFINISHED
periodOfSignificanceEnd late 19th century
periodOfSignificanceStart early 19th century
primaryTheme 19th-century frontier military history
federal court and law enforcement history
secondFortConstructionBegan 1838

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Fort Smith, Arkansas hasLandmark Fort Smith National Historic Site