Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park

Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park
Nebraska State Historical Park
Fort Hartsuff
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Valley
Location Burwell
 - elevation 2,126 ft (648 m) [1]
 - coordinates 41°43′24.6″N 99°1′24.78″W / 41.723500°N 99.0235500°W / 41.723500; -99.0235500Coordinates: 41°43′24.6″N 99°1′24.78″W / 41.723500°N 99.0235500°W / 41.723500; -99.0235500
Area 18 acres (7 ha)
Founded 1961 [2]
Management Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Location of Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park in Nebraska

Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park is a state park of Nebraska, USA, preserving a typical U.S. Army cavalry outpost of the late 19th century. The park is located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of the community of Burwell. The fort was active from 1874 to 1881.[2]

References

  1. "Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1999-08-31. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  2. 1 2 "Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park". Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Retrieved 2012-10-29.

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