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Places

Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn No Address Proximity Area
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity Area
Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Within Fort Leavenworth military reservation

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1839/00/00 Stephen W Kearny American Commander Stephen W Kearny departs Fort Leavenworth with 20 companies of dragoons.
1917/09/00 Dwight D Eisenhower Military Ike Eisenhower is sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to teach provisional lieutenants. Eisenhower supervises the unit's physical training which includes bayonet drills.

Data »

Particulars for Fort Leavenworth:
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Owner Federal
Structure Type Fortification
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Locale Type Military Base
Level of Significance National



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 66000346
Resource Type:
Owner: Federal
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, National Landmark boundary approved
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military, Exploration-settlement
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1827
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Fortification
Current Function: Defense
Current Sub-Function: Fortification

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
Rifles for Watie Book Harold Keith Rifles for Watie is set in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1861

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