🏰 Fort Henning

United States · Americas · 37.84°N, 94.71°W

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In spring and probably into summer 1864 Fort Henning was constructed. It, along with Fort Blair and Fort Insley, was built to help protect the city and post of Fort Scott. Fort Henning, located at the intersection of Second and National Streets, was almost in the center of town. Fort Henning was an octagonal structure and measured fourteen feet across. It was the smallest of the three blockhouse forts.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)37.84°N, 94.71°W · view on map

Fort Henning is located in United States, in Americas.

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