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The Ft. Huachuca Museum [14] occupies two buildings on Old Post, its main museum and gift shop (Building 41401), and a nearby spillover gallery called the Museum Annex (building 41305). It tells the story of Fort Huachuca and the U.S. Army in the American Southwest, with special emphasis on the Buffalo Soldiers and the Apache War.
The Original Fort Headquarters – Built in 1880, Now the Fort Huachuca Museum. The Fort Huachuca Museum opened in 1960 and serves the Fort by collecting, preserving and exhibiting artifacts representing its own history and the larger history of the military in the Southwest. [15] The Old Post Barracks – Built in 1883. They were constructed ...
Includes ruins of Fort Bowie, visitor center exhibits about the fort and the conflict between the Chiricahua Apache and the U.S. military Fort Grant Historical Museum: Willcox: Graham: Southeast: Military: History of the former 19th-century fort and current prison Fort Huachuca Museum: Fort Huachuca: Cochise: Southern: Military
In 1942, the Mountain View Officers' Club was one of 1,400 buildings built to accommodate Fort Huachuca's Black infantry divisions. The club is the fort's only surviving recreational facility from this time. [3] [4] The club was vacated in 1998 and has since faced multiple threats of demolition. [3]
The Chief of Military History developed the Army Art Program as it is today, with specialized training for both civilian and military artists who went into the field as complete units. [10] As of November 2010 [update] , the Army Art collection comprises over 15,500 works of art from over 1,300 artists.
The Huachuca Mountain area is managed principally by the United States Forest Service (Coronado National Forest) (41%) and the U.S. Army (Fort Huachuca) (20%), with much of the rest being private land (32%). Sierra Vista is the main population center (43,888 inhabitants as of the 2010 Census).
I personally took this photograph at the MI Heritage Museum on Ft. Huachuca. I release it into the public domain. --Steven Williamson (HiB2Bornot2B) - talk Go Big Blue! 00:06, 11 February 2016 (UTC) Date: 13 January 2016 (according to Exif data) Source: Own work: Author: HiB2Bornot2B at English Wikipedia
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