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Fort Reno began as a temporary camp in July 1874 near the Darlington Agency, which needed protection from an Indian uprising that eventually led to the Red River War.After the conflict ended, the post remained to control and protect the Southern Cheyenne and Southern Arapaho reservation, and Fort Reno was established as a permanent fort on July 15, 1874. [3]
Location of Canadian County in Oklahoma. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Canadian County, Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties ...
Fort Reno was established near the Darlington Agency in 1874, at the insistence of Agent John Miles, to pacify the Arapaho and Cheyenne who had already settled there. At first, Buffalo Soldiers of the 10th Cavalry were dispatched from Fort Sill to establish an installation called “Camp Near the Cheyenne Agency.”
Fort Towson Historic Site – Fort Towson [50] Fort Washita Historic Site & Museum – Durant [51] General Tommy Franks Leadership Institute and Museum – Hobart. [52] Historic Fort Reno – El Reno [53] Honey Springs Battlefield Historic Site – Rentiesville. Largest Civil War battle fought in Oklahoma. [54]
Fort Reno may refer to any of the three United States Army posts named for General Jesse L. Reno: Fort Reno Park, in Washington, D.C., established 1862 (originally Fort Pennsylvania) Fort Reno (Oklahoma), in present-day Oklahoma, established during the Indian Wars, July 1874; Fort Reno (Wyoming), in present-day Wyoming on the Bozeman Trail ...
As the highway continues north, it passes east of unincorporated Concho, and eleven miles (18 km) north of El Reno, the highway has an interchange with SH-3, forming the northwestern terminus of Oklahoma City's Northwest Expressway. SH-3 joins US-81, and the two highways head north into the town of Okarche. [6] US 81 in Hennessey, Oklahoma
From May to August 1877, the Northern Cheyenne were escorted by soldiers 1,300 km (810 miles) south to the Southern Cheyenne reservation in Oklahoma. Nine-hundred and thirty seven Cheyenne arrived at the reservation, headquartered about 50 kilometres (31 miles) west of present-day Oklahoma City near Fort Reno. Conditions were difficult with ...
Fort Reno (Oklahoma) S. Fort Sill; Fort Supply (Oklahoma) T. Fort Towson; W. Fort Washita This page was last edited on 26 June 2014, at 03:12 (UTC). Text is available ...