Fort Supply (Oklahoma)
Fort Supply (originally Camp Supply) was a United States Army post established on November 18, 1868, in Indian Territory to protect the Southern Plains. It was located just east of present-day Fort Supply, Oklahoma, in what was then the Cherokee Outlet.
Fort Supply | |
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Indian Territory / Woodward County, Oklahoma, USA (near Fort Supply, Oklahoma) | |
Camp Supply Stockade, Harper's Weekly, February 1869. | |
Type | Fort |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States |
Site history | |
Built | 1868 |
In use | 1868–1895 |
Materials | Logs & stone |
Battles/wars | Indian Wars on the Southern Plains |
Fort Supply Historic District | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location | Western State Hospital grounds, Fort Supply, Oklahoma |
Coordinates | 36°34′35″N 99°33′36″W |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1893 |
NRHP reference No. | 71000675 |
Added to NRHP | June 21, 1971 |
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