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March 2024

1840s Encampment

March 8, 10 a.m.2 p.m.
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One event on March 9, 2024 at 10 a.m.

Fort Towson Historic Site, 896 N 4375 Road, Fort Towson, OK 74735

On Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9, the Fort Towson Historic Site will host an 1840s encampment from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. The fort will be brought back to life with reenactors wearing historical clothing while organizing period games, demonstrating the uses of historical tools, participating in the ongoing encampment activities, and camping in period tents on the grounds. The public will experience tool demonstrations, see laundresses at work, and observe domestic skills, blacksmithing, drills, and…

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1840s Encampment

March 9, 10 a.m.2 p.m.
|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on March 9, 2024 at 10 a.m.

Fort Towson Historic Site, 896 N 4375 Road, Fort Towson, OK 74735

On Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9, the Fort Towson Historic Site will host an 1840s encampment from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. The fort will be brought back to life with reenactors wearing historical clothing while organizing period games, demonstrating the uses of historical tools, participating in the ongoing encampment activities, and camping in period tents on the grounds. The public will experience tool demonstrations, see laundresses at work, and observe domestic skills, blacksmithing, drills, and…

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