Oklahoma's National Register of Historic Places

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ID Number 73001556
Historic Name FORT COBB SITE
Description of Significance SITE OF A TEMPORARY OUTPOST CREATED JUST BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR TO PROTECT THE WICHITA AGENCY. THE SITE WAS USED INTERMITTENTLY FOR THE NEXT DECADE BEFORE BEING PERMANENTLY ABANDONED IN FAVOR OF FORT SILL. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/1/73.
Current Name
Address RESTRICTED
City FORT COBB VIC.
County CADDO
Lot
Block
Current Section
Township
Range
Type SITE
Historic Function FORTIFICATION
Current Function AGRICULTURE/ SUBSISTENCE
Area Significance 1 MILITARY
Area Significance 2 SOCIAL HISTORY
Date Prepared SEPTEMBER 1972
Year Built 1859
Original Site YES
Architect/Builder UNKNOWN
Architectural Style N/A
Roof Material
Wall Material
Window Material
Door Material
Decorative Details
Condition RUINS
Comments
Restricted Y