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    Fort Leavenworth (/ˈlɛvənˌwɜːrθ/) is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. Built in 1827...
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    Barracks (USDB), colloquially known as Leavenworth, is a military correctional facility located on Fort Leavenworth, a United States Army post in Kansas...
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    Disciplinary Barracks (USDB), a military facility located on the adjacent Fort Leavenworth army post. Located 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the USP, the USDB is the...
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    Leavenworth. Leavenworth, founded in 1854, was the first city incorporated in the territory of Kansas. The city developed south of Fort Leavenworth,...
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    Indians. He established Fort Leavenworth in Kansas. The city of Leavenworth, Kansas; Leavenworth County, Kansas; and the Leavenworth Penitentiary are named...
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    after Henry Leavenworth, a general in the Indian Wars who established Fort Leavenworth. For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited...
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    Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located on Fort Leavenworth, a United States Army installation north of Leavenworth...
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    her family to spare his life, Kennedy refused; Bennett was hanged at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas in 1961. Bennett was the fourth of eight children born to a...
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  • limits Roman Catholic Diocese of Leavenworth Fort Leavenworth, a U.S. Army base in Leavenworth, Kansas Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, a cemetery on...
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    concern—before being transferred to the Joint Regional Correctional Facility at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, where she could interact with other detainees. In February...
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