. . "1853Z"^^ . "70000304" . "Fort Ridgely"@en . . "1970-12-02Z"^^ . "Fort Ridgely was a United States Army outpost (1853\u20131867) near the Dakota reservation in southwestern Minnesota (located near Fairfax). Built between 1853\u20131854, it was named for three officers named Ridgely who were killed in the Mexican\u2013American War. The fort played an important role in the Dakota War of 1862."@en . .