About this property
Fort Klamath was a military outpost near the western end of the Oregon Trail, between Crater Lake National Park and Upper Klamath Lake in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 71000680. It was listed on October 6, 1971.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Fort Klamath Site listed on the National Register?
Fort Klamath Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 6, 1971.
What type of historic resource is Fort Klamath Site?
Fort Klamath Site is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Fort Klamath Site?
The period of significance for Fort Klamath Site is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1863.
Can I research the history near Fort Klamath Site?
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