The Bear Creek Redoubt near Ashland, Kansas was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
Bear Creek Redoubt | |
| Nearest city | Ashland, Kansas |
|---|---|
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 78001275[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 30, 1978 |
It is an earthen redoubt about 50 by 50 feet (15 m × 15 m) in plan. It was built in fall of 1870 as a military outpost to protect mail and other shipments.[2]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Bear Creek Redoubt" (PDF).