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* [https://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt3.html#helena North American Forts - Helena Barracks]
* [https://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt3.html#helena North American Forts - Helena Barracks]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Helena Barracks Wikipedia - Helena Barracks]
* [https://montana.hometownlocator.com/maps/feature-map,ftc,3,fid,1789153,n,helena%20barracks.cfm Montana Gazettee - Helena Barracks]
* [https://montana.hometownlocator.com/maps/feature-map,ftc,3,fid,1789153,n,helena%20barracks.cfm Montana Gazettee - Helena Barracks]



Latest revision as of 07:40, 12 July 2022


Helena Barracks (1877-1878) - A temporary U.S. Army Barracks was established in 1877 near Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Named Helena Barracks after the location. Abandoned in 1878.

History

Established on 7 Nov 1877, by five companies of the 3rd U.S. Infantry, commanded by Colonel DeLancey Floyd-Jones (Cullum 1316), on the then Helena Fair Grounds about three miles outside the city.

Helena Barracks was abandoned on 22 May 1878.

Current Status

The site is now located along 10 Milecreek on the Green Meadow Country Club adjacent to the fairgrounds.


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Location: Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana.

Maps & Images

Lat: 46.6244444 Long: -112.0666667

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  • Elevation: 3,868'


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Fortification ID:

  • MT0081 - Helena Barracks

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