Fort Reno
- Address: 7107 W Cheyenne St
- Vicinity: 3 mi W and 2 mi N of El Reno
- Hours: Open 7 Days Week 10am to 4pm
- Phone: (405) 262-3987
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1874/07/00 | Fort Reno begins as a military camp | |||||
1876/02/00 | Philip H Sheridan | Commander | General Philip H Sheridan establishes Fort Reno | |||
1878/00/00 | Northern Cheyenne arrive at the agency | |||||
1878/01/00 | Benjamin Clark (scout) | Workplace | Benjamin Clark becomes Post Interpreter to the Cheyenne at Fort Reno for a pay of $100 per month. | |||
1888/00/00 | Frederic Remington | Visitor | Frederic Remington spends 3 months at Fort Reno | |||
1929/00/00 | Will Rogers | Visitor | Will Rogers attends a Polo meet at Fort Reno | |||
1943/05/00 | Afrika Korps | Detention | German Prisoners of War, many from General Rommel's Afrika Korps, held at Fort Reno. |
Particulars for Fort Reno: | |
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Area of Significance | Communications |
Owner | Federal |
Structure Type | Fortification |
Cultural Affiliation | German-American |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Military |
Level of Significance | National |
Cultural Affiliation | Native American |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Confinement Attribute | Prisoner of War |
Area of Significance | Prisoner of War camp |
Historic Event | World War II |
Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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Cheyenne Autumn | Book | Mari Sandoz |
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