Fort Stanton facts for kids
This page is about the fort in New Mexico. For the Civil War-era fort in Washington, D.C., see Fort Stanton (Washington, D.C.).
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Fort Stanton
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Adjutant Office in 2009
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| Location | 7 mi. SE of Capitan near U.S. 380 |
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| Nearest city | Capitan, New Mexico |
| Area | 195 acres (79 ha) |
| Built | 1855 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001142 (original) 99001679 (increase) |
Quick facts for kids Significant dates |
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| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1973 |
| Boundary increase | January 14, 2000 |
Fort Stanton was a United States Army fort near Lincoln, New Mexico.
Images for kids
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Officers Quarters in 2009
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Fort Stanton around 1913
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