Fort Hays Kansas Map

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Fort Hays, originally named Fort Fletcher, was a United States Army fort near Hays, Kansas. Active from 1865 to 1889 it was an important frontier post … See more

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May 31, 2024
Really enjoyed our visit. Excellent exhibit mainly about 1860- 1870. Gives you a good feel for life back then. Took about 1 hour and 5 min off the I 70. Full review by JBRetired
Jun 2, 2023
Spent time here reliving the history of the fort. A great overview of post life during the time of the settlers, the Indian wars, and the subsequent relocation of the Native people. The State of Kans… Full review by TravelWriter48
Jul 18, 2022
Great stop, very well laid out and the staff working was informative and nice to talk to. There has been a lot of work to preserve the buildings, but present the area in a modern fashion, Full review by Gena R
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I spent a couple of hours by myself and took my time.
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Do you have vital records for Kansas?
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We have copies of birth and death registers for some Kansas counties for ca. 1885 to 1911 and marriage records for some counties up to ca. 1913. See...
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