Fort Whipple, Arizona
Fort Whipple is a former United States (U.S.) Army post that was temporarily established at Del Rio Springs, north of present-day Chino Valley, Arizona, and later relocated to a permanent site near present-day Prescott, Arizona.
| Fort Whipple | |
|---|---|
| Prescott, Arizona | |
Fort Whipple historic plaque located on the grounds of the VA Hospital in Prescott, Arizona | |
Fort Whipple Fort Whipple | |
| Coordinates | 34°33′17″N 112°27′10″W |
| Type | Army fortification |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | Arizona |
| Condition | Medical treatment facility |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1863 |
| Built by | United States |
| In use | 1863–1913 |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | United States Army |
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