Site of Fort Sanders

Site of Fort Sanders (HM1ABW)

Location: Laramie, WY 82070 Albany County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 16.278', W 105° 35.89'

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Inscription
This Monument
Marks the Site of
Fort Sanders
Established September 5, 1866
Abandoned May 18, 1882
Named in Honor of
Brigadier General
William P. Sanders

Erected by the
State of Wyoming
and
Jacques Laramie Chapter
Daughters of the
American Revolution
June 1914

From July 10, to
September 5, 1866
Known as
Fort John Buford
Details
HM NumberHM1ABW
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
Tags
Year Placed1914
Placed ByState of Wyoming and Jacques Laramie Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at 8:43am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)13T E 449899 N 4569047
Decimal Degrees41.27130000, -105.59816667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 16.278', W 105° 35.89'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 16' 16.68" N, 105° 35' 53.40" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)307, 970
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-398 S Kiowa St, Laramie WY 82070, US
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