In 1859, the United States Army blazed a Trail from Fort Arbuckle in the Chickasaw Nation to Fort Cobb, the newest military outpost at the rugged edge of the Indian Territory frontier.
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The old road gave passage to many of the sweeping historical events in the area and became home to the early-day villages of Erin Springs, Bradley, Alex and Old Fred.
Called the Fort Cobb Trail, this almost-forgotten military road was the first route through the Heart of Oklahoma\'s south-central Washita Valley.
In 1859, the United States Army blazed a Trail from Fort Arbuckle in the Chickasaw Nation to Fort Cobb, the newest military outpost at the rugged edge of the Indian Territory frontier