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  2. Fort Walla Walla - Wikipedia

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    The third and permanent military Fort Walla Walla was built in 1858 and adjoined Steptoeville, now Walla Walla, Washington, a community that had grown up around the second fort. [4] An executive order on May 7, 1859 declared the fort a military reservation containing 640 acres devoted to military purposes and a further 640 acres each of hay and ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Walla Walla ...

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    Walla Walla: Fort Walla Walla was built on its present site in 1859, and housed troops until its closure in 1910. Fifteen buildings built between 1858 and 1906 remain standing on the property. [19] Today the site contains a 208-acre city park, the Fort Walla Walla Museum, and the Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center. [20] [21] 10

  4. Category:Forts in Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute ... Fort Walla Walla–Fort Colville Military Road; G. ... Fort Walla Walla; Fort Ward (Washington) Fort Whitman;

  5. History of Walla Walla, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Fort Walla Walla - 1874 Whitman College, Memorial Building, 1906. Amidst the growing conflicts, in fall 1856, the United States Army established a presence in what would later become the heart of downtown Walla Walla with two separate temporary military forts to deal with the increasing conflicts with the natives.

  6. Fort Nez Percés - Wikipedia

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    Fort Nez Percés (or Fort Nez Percé, with or without the acute accent), later known as (Old) Fort Walla Walla, was a fortified fur trading post on the Columbia River on the territory of modern-day Wallula, Washington. Despite being named after the Nez Perce people, the fort was in the traditional lands of the Walla Walla.

  7. Fort Walla Walla–Fort Colville Military Road - Wikipedia

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    The start point was Fort Walla Walla, a U.S. Army post established in 1858 with both infantry and cavalry. It closed September 28, 1910. The end point was Fort Colville, a U.S. Army post located three miles north of current Colville, Washington. Fort Colville closed in 1882. The road became the Fort Walla Walla–Fort Colville Military Road. [7]

  8. Category : Forts on the National Register of Historic Places ...

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    Fortifications included in the National Register of Historic Places and located in Washington. Pages in category "Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.

  9. Walla Walla, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Walla Walla (/ ˌ w ɑː l ə ˈ w ɑː l ə / WAH-lə WAH-lə) [5] is a city in and the county seat of Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. [6] It had a population of 34,060 at the 2020 census, [2] estimated to have decreased to 33,339 as of 2023. [3]