United States Disciplinary Barracks
The United States Disciplinary Barracks, colloquially known as Leavenworth, is a military correctional facility located on Fort Leavenworth, a United States Army post in Kansas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Military installation
- Description: older of two military prisons at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; built in 1874 and rebuilt in 2002
- Also known as: “Fort Leavenworth Disciplinary Barracks”, “Leavenworth”, “the DB”, “United States Military Prison”, and “USDB”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sherman Army Airfield.
Sherman Army Airfield
Aerodrome
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Sherman Army Airfield is a joint use civilian-military airport located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County, Kansas. The airport is located on the United States Army post, but the city of Leavenworth, Kansas, has an agreement providing for civilian use at all times without prior notice or permission.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kickapoo and Fort Leavenworth.
Kickapoo
Village
Kickapoo is an unincorporated community in Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Kickapoo is situated 2½ miles northwest of United States Disciplinary Barracks.
Fort Leavenworth
Town
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Fort Leavenworth is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. Built in 1827, it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of Washington, D.C., and the oldest permanent settlement in Kansas. Fort Leavenworth is situated 2½ miles south of United States Disciplinary Barracks.
Weston
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Weston is a city of 1800 people in Missouri. Weston is the home of McCormick Distilling Company, the oldest whiskey distillery west of the Mississippi River and the oldest continuously operated distillery in the United States.
United States Disciplinary Barracks
- Category: military prison
- Location: City of Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Central Kurdish to Urdu—“United States Disciplinary Barracks” goes by many names.
- Central Kurdish: “سەربازگەی تەمێکاری ویلایەتە یەکگرتووەکانی ئەمریکا”
- Chinese: “美国纪律兵营”
- Chinese: “美國紀律兵營”
- Danish: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- Finnish: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- French: “Caserne disciplinaire des États-Unis”
- French: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- French: “USDB”
- German: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- Japanese: “アメリカ合衆国教化隊”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “USDB”
- Norwegian: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- Portuguese: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- Spanish: “Cuartel disciplinario de Estados Unidos en Fort Leavenworth”
- Swedish: “United States Disciplinary Barracks”
- Urdu: “ریاستہائے متحدہ ڈسپلنری بیرکس”
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