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Fort Scott National Historic SitePhotograph of Powder Magazine and Officers Quarters at Fort Scott
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Fort Scott National Historic Site
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Officers Quarters at Fort Scott NHS. Picture taken at sunset.
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Officers Quarters at Sunset.
Fort Scott National Historic Site consists of 20 historic structures, a parade ground and five acres of restored tallgrass prairie. It is open daily for self guided tours. Follow one of the links above for more details.
Quartermaster Function at Fort Scott  

Did You Know?
At Fort Scott, several of the boxes and barrels are marked Fort Scott, MO. Not actually in Missouri, the fort was located four miles west, in what was then unorganized territory. The army used Fort Scott, MO as a shipping address to assure that supplies made it to the right place.

Last Updated: August 21, 2006 at 12:17 EST