• Today, the old post is the Fort Yellowstone-Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District, designated as a National Historic Landmark on July 31, 2003.
  • A second phase of building and upgrades started in 1908 which resulted in the prominent architecture visible at Fort Yellowstone in the 21st century.
  • Complete information about Fort Yellowstone in (near) Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyoming.
  • The Fort Yellowstone Historic District was a scenic stop on our Caravan Bus Tour for both lunch and a chance to Elk Close up.
  • Therefore, in 1890, Congress appropriated $50,000 for a permanent post. The first buildings of Fort Yellowstone were finished by late 1891.
  • In 1917, The Army returned and finished their duty completely in 1918. Since that time, historic Fort Yellowstone has been Yellowstone's headquarters.
  • With the exception of 1904 and 1905 at Fort Yellowstone always one or two cavalry troops were stationed. 1904/ 05 the fort was occupied by four troops by far.
  • If you're interested in American Military History, then a visit to the Fort Yellowstone is a must. Here's everything you need to know before you go!
  • This article will provide a brief overview of Historic Fort Yellowstone, including its origins, its evolution over time, and what it’s like today.
  • Mammoth was known as Fort Yellowstone from 1886 to 1918, when the US Army managed the park from this collection of buildings.