Place guide

Fort Stanton Historic Site

A well-preserved 1850s frontier fort in the Sacramento Mountains with a rich Civil War history.

📍GPS: 33.492, -105.529

Scenic view of Fort Stanton Historic Site

Quick facts

  • Categories: historic
  • Coordinates: 33.492, -105.529
  • Map: View on map

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