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Fort Larned Quartermaster Stables & Corral

Aerial view of oxbow with area of Quartermaster stables marked with a red circle.
Frontier army posts needed a place to stable the quartermaster horses and mules.

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Location:
Larned, KS

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Stop 4 - Quartermaster Stables & Corral

The Quartermaster stable was a small, sod structure within a 150’ x 200’ picket post corral. During Fort Larned’s seven years as an Indian Agency, this was the probable site for distributing the tribes’ annuities.

Fort Larned National Historic Site

Last updated: October 10, 2024