Forts in Nebraska explained

The following is a list of current and former forts in Nebraska.

Military instillations in Nebraska alphabetical order
NameLocationPeriod
Alkali Station
Armas de Francia
Fort AtkinsonFort Calhoun1819-1827
Camp AtlantaAtlanta1943-1946
Camp Augur
Beauvais Station Post
Fort Beaver Valley
Fort Bellevue
Bordeaux Trading Postnear Chadron
Cabanné's PostOmaha1822-1840
Fort CalhounFort Calhoun
Fort Carlos
Fort Charles
Fort Childs
Fort Clarke
Columbia Fur Co. Post
Columbus Post
Fort Cottonwoodnear Maxwell
Post Cottonwood Springs
Camp Council Bluff
Cantonment Council Bluffs
Fort Crook
Crooks & McClelland Post
Cruzatte's Post
Elm Creek Fort
Fontenelle's PostBellevue1805-1856
Fort Gillette
Gilman's Station Post
Post at Grand IslandGrand Island
Fort Grattan
Fort Hartsuff
Fort Heath
Fort Independence
Junction Station Post
Fort KearnyKearney1848-1871
Camp Keya Paha
Fort KiowaOacoma, South Dakota
Liberty Pole Camp
Fort LisaOmaha1806-1820 est
Little Blue Station Post
Mackay's House
Camp McKean
Cantonment McKeannear Maxwell
Fort McPhersonnear Maxwell
Camp Meiklejohn
Military Bridge Camp
Fort Mirage Flats
Camp Missouri
Cantonment Missouri
Camp Mitchell
Fort Mitchellnear Scottsbluff
Fort Montrose
Mullaly's Ranch Post
Nánza
Fort Niobrara
North Platte Station
O'Fallon's Bluffs Post
Omaha Barracks
Omaha Quartermaster DepotOmaha1881–present
Fort Omaha[1] North Omaha1861-1946
Omaha Post
Post of the Otos
Pawnee Post
Pawnee Ranch Post
Pilcher's Post
Plum Creek Post
Ponca FortNiobrara1700-1865
Ponca Post
Camp Recovery
Camp Red Willow
Robideaux Pass Post
Camp Robinson
Fort RobinsonCrawford1874-1948
St. Deroin Fort
Camp Sargent
Sarpy's Post
Camp Saunders
Camp SheridanHay Springs1874-1881
Fort Sheridan
Sherman Barracks
Camp Sherman
Camp Shumannear Scottsbluff
Sidney Barracks
Fort Sidney
Post at Spotted Tail Agency

See also

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Hannings, p. 256