Buffalo Soldier Monument

Buffalo Soldier Monument

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Grant Ave by Smith Lake, Ft. Leavenworth, KS 66027

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Impressive monument and surrounding reflecting pool and statue busts of several renowned African American soldiers was dedicated in 1992. Monument constructed after General Colin Powell, while stationed at Fort Leavenworth, noticed that only two short streets were dedicated to the 9th & 10th Cavalry, which were the black regiments. Note: Must have a U.S. picture ID upon entering the Fort.

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