Fort Simcoe State Park

SW of Yakima on WA 220, Yakima, Washington. County/parish: Yakima.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 27, 1974. NRIS 74001994.

13 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Fort Simcoe

From Wikipedia:

Fort Simcoe

Fort Simcoe was a United States Army fort erected in south-central Washington Territory to house troops sent to keep watch over local Indian tribes. The site and remaining buildings are preserved as Fort Simcoe Historical State Park, located eight miles (13 km) west of modern White Swan, Washington, in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains and near the base of the Simcoe Mountains.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75613726

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