Fort Scott National Historic Site

Old Fort Blvd.
Fort Scott, Kansas

Historic Document

Fort Scott National Historic Site is located in Bourbon County, Kansas certified as a historic location on Saturday October 15, 1966. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Defense, more specifically a Military Facility. Fort Scott National Historic Site was nominated by as a historic location by Other based on Event and its significance in Military, Exploration/Settlement.

Fort Scott National Historic Site Information

Other Name: Fort Scott Historic Area
Ownership Type: Local
Type of Resource: District
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1842, 1855
Level of Governmental Significance: National
Architect, builder, or engineer: United States Army
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site
Federal Agency Responsible for This Location: National Park Service

Fort Scott National Historic Site Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 67
Number of historically contributing buildings: 15
Number of historically contributing sites: 16
Number of historically contributing structures: 3
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:
Fort Scott Historic Locations Bourbon County Historic Locations Kansas Historic Locations