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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
Facilities Available
Modern comfort stations and drinking fountains are located in the Infantry Barracks on the east side of the parade ground and in the visitor center although the former is better equipped for larger groups. Please try to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time to allow students to use the facilities.
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Did You Know?
During their free time, the officers enjoyed hunting. Captain Swords wrote "everybody here is hunting mad, hunting and dogs constitute their thoughts by day and dreams by night" Of another officer, Swords said that "wolf chasing and duck hunting" were the only things that reconciled him to the place

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Last Updated: January 16, 2007 at 17:52 EST