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While the soils at Washita Battlefield NHS could be generally characterized as "sandy", there are in fact ten distinct soil types within the park. They are:

Spur and Port Woodward Loam Miles-Springer Complex Woodward Miles-Nobscot Complex Springer Loamy Fine Sand, Hilly Springer Loamy Fine Sand, Hummocky Yahola Fine Sandy Loam Pratt Loamy Fine Sand, Hilly Lincoln

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