Fort Reno (New)

New Fort Reno (1876-1877) - Also known as Reno Station, Depot Fort McKinney and Cantonment Reno. Consisted mainly of cottonwood log cabins and dugouts.

Current Status

Private property not much to see.

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Location: Along Powder River about 3 miles South of Fort Reno (2) difficult to find without local help. Coordinates are approximate but within the former military reservation, see topo map. Johnson County, Wyoming. Maps & Images Lat: 43.7846 Long: -106.2558 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation:

Links:

• Photographs of Cantonment Reno and Society of the Military Horse thread on this post.

Sources:

• Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 203

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