Alphabetical list of forts, reservations, blockhouses, named camps, National and State Homes for soldiers, national cemeteries, etc., in Oklahoma from its earliest settlement to date.
Many of the forts and structures named were erected by the early settlers for their own protection, and all vestige of them has now disappeared. The exact locations of many are not positively known at the present day, but reference is made to them in State histories, State papers, etc. Those in bold-faced type are now occupied by troops or are under the control of the War Department.(does not apply) The data available for consultation are known to be incomplete, and may be erroneous in some instances.
Reno, Fort, Oklahoma on north fork of Canadian River, 2 miles southwest of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency.
Sill, Fort, Oklahoma at junction of Medicine Bluff and Cache creeks; first called Camp Wichita.
Supply, Fort, Oklahoma Between Beaver and Wolf creeks.
Source: Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army, Volume 2, by Francis B. Heitman, Government Printing Office, 1903.
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