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Fort Scott National Historic Site
Park Statistics
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Acreage
Gross Area Acres for FY 2005 - 17
Gross Area Acres for FY 2004 - 17
Visitation
Total Recreation Visits for FY 2005- 25,528
Total Recreation Visits for FY 2004- 28,982
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Designations
National Historic Site - October 19, 1978
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Did You Know?
Many officers at Fort Scott in the 1840s owned slaves. One particular slave, Anna, was rented to Hiero Wilson, post sutler. Born free and educated, she was kidnapped into slavery in 1820, In 1849, she regained her freedom, married, operated a hotel in Eastern Kansas, and later became a pioneer.
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Last Updated: August 22, 2006 at 15:57 EST |
