Fort Phil Kearny
Fort Phil Kearny was an outpost of the United States Army that existed in the late 1860s in present-day northeastern Wyoming along the Bozeman Trail. Construction began in 1866 on Friday, July 13, by Companies A, C, E, and H of the 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry, under the direction of the regimental commander and Mountain District commander Colonel Henry B.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Story and Banner.
Story
Village
Story is a census-designated place in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 903. Story is situated 4½ miles northwest of Fort Phil Kearny.
Banner
Hamlet
Banner is an unincorporated community in southern Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. It lies near Interstate 90, south of the city of Sheridan, the county seat of Sheridan County. Banner is situated 5 miles northwest of Fort Phil Kearny.
Fort Phil Kearny
- Type: Protected area
- Description: former outpost of the US Army in Wyoming
- Categories: fort and historic site
- Location: Johnson County, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.53149° or 44° 31′ 53″ northLongitude
-106.82523° or 106° 49′ 31″ westOpen location code
85PMG5JF+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 220591110OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q5471828
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Fort Phil Kearny” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “菲尔·卡尼堡”
- Chinese: “菲爾·卡尼堡”
- Dutch: “Fort Phil Kearny”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن فيل كيرنى”
- French: “fort Phil Kearny”
- French: “Fort Phil Kearny”
- German: “Fort Phil Kearny”
- Italian: “Fort Phil Kearny”
- Polish: “Fort Phil Kearny”
- Spanish: “Fort Phil Kearny”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Phil Kearney”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Phil Kearny”
- Swedish: “Fort Phil Kearny”
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Highlights include Fort Phil Kearny Visitor Center and Pilot Knob.
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