Historical Marker
Sherman House
Historical marker location:
422 Hamilton Road, Fort Sill, Oklahoma
( Marker is on Hamilton Road, 0.1 miles west of Chickasha Road, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1956
Constructed of native stone by members of the 10th Cavalry, this structure was home to General William Tecumseh Sherman when he conducted a tour of frontier army posts in the early 1870s. He narrowly escaped assassination by Kiowa warriors on the porch in May 1871.