KANSAS
Kansas.
Fort Leavenworth was named for Brigadier General Henry Leavenworth and Leavenworth Kansas was named for the fort.
Kansas
Fort Leavenworth was created in 1827.
Fort Leavenworth is in Leavenworth, Kansas, and is home to the US Army's 705th MP Battalion and the site of a large military prison. Fort Riley is near Manhattan, Kansas, and is home to the US Army's First Division, which is the "Big Red One."
Fort Leavenworth is the oldest military installation west of the Mississippi River.
Fort Leavenworth is located in the state of Kansas. It is approximately 26 miles NW of Kansas City, MO.
I believe it was General Henry Leavenworth.
Fort Leavenworth Military Prison Cemetery was created in 1884.
Weston, Kansas to the north, and Leavenworth, Kansas to the south.
The Frontier Army Museum is located in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, at 100 Reynolds Ave, Leavenworth, KS 66027.