Fort Robinson
historic site in
Crawford
#1 in Crawford
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#1169 in United States of America
Fort Robinson, located near Crawford, Nebraska, is a historic site with a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1874 during the Indian Wars. Originally built to protect the Red Cloud Agency, the fort played a significant role in the U.S. Army's efforts to manage relations with the Native American tribes in the region. Over the years, it evolved into a major military outpost, witnessing key events such as the tragic death of the Lakota leader Crazy Horse in 1877. Fort Robinson also served various military purposes through World War II, including as a training and K-9 corps center.
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