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Fort Scott National Historic Site Welcomes 96 New Citizens

September 11, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

View toward stage at naturalization ceremony. New citizens on the side, color guard in the center, well canopy and trees in the background. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Thursday, September 14, 2023, Fort Scott National Historic Site will host the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services (USCIS) and the U.S. District Court, Kansas District, for a Special Naturalization Ceremony. Check-in for new citizens begins at 8 am and the ceremony will begin at 10:30 am. The Honorable Teresa J. James, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Kansas, will preside over the ceremony on the historic grounds of the Fort.

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