Site of Anderson's Fort or Soldier's Mound
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Marker Text: Here behind extensive breastworks Major Thomas M. Anderson, Tenth U. S. Infantry, maintained a supply camp for the Cavalry under General Ranald S. Mackenzie, Fourth U.S. Cavalry, who in 1874-1875 forced the Indians of the region onto reservations and opened the plains to white settlement.
Marker No: 4721
1936 Gray Granite Centennial Marker
Geographic: 33.525364, -100.844902
Location: From Spur, take Highway 70 north, about 6 miles
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