Military Architecture at Fort Clark

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  • Military Architecture at Fort Clark Book Detail

  • Author : William F. Haenn
  • Release Date : 2024-01-15
  • Publisher : History Press
  • Genre : Architecture
  • Pages : 0
  • ISBN 13 : 9781467155564
  • File Size : 83,83 MB

Military Architecture at Fort Clark by William F. Haenn PDF Summary

Book Description: Take a comprehensive tour of Fort Clark, Texas, one of best-preserved districts on the National Register of Historic Places. Thomas Jefferson recognized that a morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable. The Fort Clark Historic District, in Kinney County, Texas, is far more than a morsel. It is a full-course buffet of U.S. Army architecture, with more than a hundred well-preserved structures from the 19th and 20th centuries, some built to Quartermaster model plans, and many the only existing examples in the nation. While most other Texas Indian War-era forts are long abandoned and reduced to nothing more than stark chimneys on the prairie, Fort Clark's wide-ranging military architecture has survived virtually unchanged. Author William Haenn surveys the landmark site which represents nearly a century of active service to Texas and the nation

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