Colbert's Ferry Site
Also known as Colbert's Ferry; Colbert's Ferry And Butterfield Stage Statio
About Colbert's Ferry Site
Colbert's Ferry Site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 29, 1972. The Register lists it for its commerce and transportation, at the state level. The listing covers 5 acres.
What it isHistoric Red River crossing on the National Register of Historic Places. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 55 MB · National Archives↗1853 to today
- 1853Built
- 1972Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 54 years
Finding Colbert's Ferry Site
3 miles southeast of Colbert, OK
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Colbert's Ferry Site
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Colbert's Ferry Site
Is Colbert's Ferry Site on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 29, 1972 (Register number 72001057).
Is Colbert's Ferry Site a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Oklahoma has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Washita, 19.6 miles away.
Can you visit Colbert's Ferry Site?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Colbert's Ferry Site?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 55 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 86510740 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.