Fort Walla Walla Historic District
- Also Known As: Veteran's Administration Hospital
- Address: 77 Wainwright Dr
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1857/00/00 | Fort Walla Walla, the third in the area, is established near Steptoeville, now Walla Walla, Washington. Fifteen of the original structures (built 1857-1906) remain. | |||||
1876/00/00 | James Carr Whipp | Home | 1st Dragoons are stationed at Fort Walla Walla, 1876-1884. | |||
1876/00/00 | 1st Cavalry Regiment, US Army | Posting | 1st Dragoons are stationed at Fort Walla Walla, 1876-1884. | |||
1904/00/00 | 9th Cavalry Regiment, US Army | Posting | 9th Cavalry (Buffalo Soldiers) are stationed at Fort Walla Walla, including the Field Staff, Band and E, F, G, and H Companies. | |||
1910/09/28 | 1st Cavalry Regiment, US Army | Duty | Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry lowered the flag and close the Fort Walla Walla. |
Particulars for Fort Walla Walla Historic District: | |
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Cultural Affiliation | American |
Historic Use | Cemetery |
Owner | Federal |
Area of Significance | Historic and non-aboriginal |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Criteria | Information Potential |
Area of Significance | Military |
Historic Use | Military Facility |
Level of Significance | National |
Architectural Style | Second Empire |
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