Fort Yellowstone
Fort Yellowstone was a U.S. Army fort, established in 1891 at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone was designated in 1872 but the Interior Department was unable to effectively manage the park.- Protected area
- …is also known as “Fort Yellowstone Historic District”
- Description: former military base in Yellowstone National Park in Mammoth, Wyoming, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Albright Visitor Center and Yellowstone Main Post Office.
Albright Visitor Center
Tourism office
Albright Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 340 feet northwest of Fort Yellowstone.
Yellowstone Main Post Office
Post office
The Yellowstone Main Post Office is a historic… Yellowstone Main Post Office is situated 450 feet north of Fort Yellowstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mammoth and Gardiner.
Gardiner
Gardiner is a small town located near the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park.
Fort Yellowstone
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Latitude
44.97574° or 44° 58′ 33″ north
Longitude
-110.69865° or 110° 41′ 55″ west
Open location code
85PFX8G2+7G
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Fort Yellowstone” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة يلوستون”
- Chinese: “黃石堡”
- Chinese: “黄石堡”
- Dutch: “Fort Yellowstone”
- Finnish: “Fort Yellowstone”
- French: “Fort Yellowstone”
- German: “Fort Yellowstone”
- Italian: “forte Yellowstone”
- Polish: “Fort Yellowstone”
- Russian: “Форт Йеллоустон”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Administration and Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel.
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