Directory of Fort Smith National Historical Site Resources

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This category holds listings relating to the two frontier forts of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Exhibits focus on Fort Smith's military history from 1817 - 1871, Judge Isaac C. Parker and the Federal court's impact on Indian Territory, U.S. Deputy Marshals and outlaws, Federal Indian policy, and Indian Removal including the Trail of Tears. "Hanging Judge" Parker's courtroom has been restored with reproduction 1880s court furnishings.

Resources in This Category

• Fort Smith National Historic Site

  http://www.nps.gov/fosm/
  Official NPS website for this site that preserves the remains of two frontier forts and the Federal Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Visitor information and historical background.

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