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Fort Selden State Monument

Gen. Douglas MacArthur Childhood Home.

The fort was established in 1865 to protect travelers and residents in the Mesilla Valley from raids by local tribes. As a child, Gen. Douglas MacArthur lived at the fort. The spring Frontier Day celebration freatures games settlers played in the mid-19th century. A museum displays military uniforms, photographs and hardware. Rangers in period uniforms perform firearms demostrations. Daily 8:30-5:30. Demonstrations are given Sat.- Sun. 1-4, May 1-Sept.15. Closed holidays.

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Location: 1280 Ft Selden Road, Radium Springs New Mexico 88054 Telephone 505-526-8911

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