• In 1897, the communal lands of the Chickasaw Nation, including Fort Washita, were divided up and allotments given to individual Chickasaw citizens.
  • Established in 1842, Fort Washita's main purpose was to protect Chickasaw and Choctaw settlers from the Plains Indians and Anglo "land smugglers"...
  • Not being from Oklahoma and having lived here just a few years, I was curious about the history of Fort Washita.
  • Fort Washita was established in 1842 as a military post near Durant, Oklahoma. The fort was built to safeguard the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations from the rival...
  • Fort Washita is the former United States military post and National Historic Landmark located in Durant, Oklahoma on SH 199.
  • Fort Washita Historic Site and Museum is a reconstruction of the 1800s military fort that has rebuilt buildings and the old ruins as well, offering a step back in time...
  • History of Fort Washita in Oklahoma Fort Washita was established on December 25, 1842, by Captain Marinus Willett, under orders from General Zachary...
  • Picture at Fort Washita The dramatic story of Indian fights and endless patrols, as well as fort construction and camp life, is preserved at the Oklahoma Historical...
  • Fort Washita was established in 1842, in the Choctaw Nation of Indian Territory and was used as a staging ground for the Mexican War.
  • Fort Washita near Nida, Oklahoma, USA, is a very isolated and small-use fort, but is now abandoned. It is reportedly haunted by ‘Headless Jane’.
  • Fort Washita was assigned the responsibility of maintaining peace for the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations within their new lands, pursuant to treaty obligations.
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  • Fort Washita is conveniently located about 12 miles northwest of the present-day town of Durant, Oklahoma.