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Fort Misery is located in Yavapai County, Arizona certified as a historic location on Friday February 13, 1998. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Domestic, Commerce/Trade, Social, Government, Religion, more specifically a Single Dwelling, Multiple Dwelling, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Courthouse. Fort Misery was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Event, Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Hispanic, Exploration/Settlement, Law, Politics/Government, Religion.

Fort Misery Information

Ownership Type: State
Type of Resource: Building
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1864
Level of Governmental Significance: State
Architect, builder, or engineer: Yrissari, Manuel; Howard, John
Architectural Style: Log Cabin
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Fort Misery Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 9
Number of historically contributing buildings: 1
Number of historically contributing sites: 0
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections: Prescott Historic Locations Yavapai County Historic Locations Arizona Historic Locations