Fort Stanton

Fort Stanton (HMUWW)

Location: Fort Stanton, NM 88323 Lincoln County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 29.779', W 105° 31.487'

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Established Apr., 1855 by Brig. Gnl. Garland. Named for Capt. Stanton, killed near here in fighting Apaches. One of several forts controlling Indians and aiding westward migration. Partly destroyed, 1861, before a Confederate approach, reoccupied 1863, by Volunteers.
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HM NumberHMUWW
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Year Placed1951
Placed ByOld Lincoln County Memorial Commission
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Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 7:48am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 451252 N 3706434
Decimal Degrees33.49631667, -105.52478333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 29.779', W 105° 31.487'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 29' 46.74" N, 105° 31' 29.22" W
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Area Code(s)505
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 510 County Rd 220, Fort Stanton NM 88323, US
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