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Syracuse Houses
The two frame houses are known as the Syracuse Houses because they were designed in 1855 by E.V. Carr, a prominent architect from Syracuse, New York. Lt. Colonel George Custer and his wife lived in one of these houses for a few months in 1868.
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Events in Fort Leavenworth
Apr
25
Fort Leavenworth Homes Tour and Frontier Army Encampment
Apr
30
Demo Day!!! (PING COBRA CALLAWAY etc.)
May
7
FMWR Army Open
May
16
2-Person Chapman (VERSUS DUBS DREAD)
Jun
27
July 4th Customer Appreciation Scramble
Aug
8
CGSC Get Acquainted Golf Scramble
Aug
8
Ladies Challenge
Aug
15–16
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