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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOLE_non-commissioned-officers-quarters-110-111_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
Constructed in 1888 in the architectural style of Fort Apache's Officers' Row, these residences housed junior officers or non-commissioned officers and their families.
Like other quarters on the east end of Officers' Row, these residences were …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOLD_adjutants-office-117_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
Built of adobe bricks in 1876, this is the third oldest surviving building at Fort Apache. Originally the Adjutant's Office (administrative office) of the post, it also served variously as post headquarters, military Post Office, telegraph office,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOLA_officers-quarters-107-108-109_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
These three officers' quarters were constructed between 1883 and 1888 to house junior officers and their families. With clipped-corner porches and symmetrical front elevations, these quarters reflect the architectural style established by the mili…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOL8_officers-quarters-106_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
This frame officer's quarters in the only one of seven built between 1883 and 1886 to have survived without significant modifications. Like many of the post's residences, it was built around a large central hallway that runs the length of the hous…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOL3_b-i-a-club-house-105_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
The Club House was constructed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 1930 to provide housing and kitchen facilities for unmarried teachers employed at the Theodore Roosevelt School. The building was later converted to a clubhouse for use by the schoo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOL1_commanding-officers-quarters-104_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
A classic Victorian mansion, this building clearly represents some of the Army's architectural motivations. Recognizing the difficulties for officers and their families of being assigned to remote posts, the Army built homes such as this one to pr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOL0_parade-ground_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
This large open field between Officers' Row and the enlisted men's Barracks Row was used by the army for drill practice, training, and review. When called to action, troops would assemble here prior to departure. It also provided a prime location …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOKY_captains-quarters-102-and-103_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
An 1891 fire, sparked by a defective chimney and fanned by high winds, destroyed five sets of wood frame officers' quarters that had been constructed in this area between 1883 and 1886.
Using sandstone quarried just east of the Fort, these two …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOKX_first-commanding-officers-quarters-101_Fort-Apache-AZ.html
This log cabin is the oldest surviving building at Fort Apache. The westernmost of a series of eight log cabins built in 1871 to form Officers' Row, this cabin was designated the Commanding Officer's Quarters. It was originally an 18 by 20 foot lo…