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Fort Supply Preservation Authority - FSPA, PO Box 8, Woodward, OK (2026)

We are committed to creating jobs while preserving and honoring the site's rich cultural and historical legacy. The Fort Supply Preservation Authority (FSPA) is a Title 60 trust dedicated to preserving the history and cultural significance of Fort Supply, Oklahoma, while driving economic growth in the region. Established as a military outpost in 1868, Fort Supply played a crucial role in protectin

g settlers and fostering stability. Key Correctional Center, which closed in 2021, leaving behind a rich but underutilized historical site. FSPA is responsible for managing the former prison facility, with the goal of restoring the property and creating opportunities for job growth. Our efforts are focused on cleaning up environmental hazards such as asbestos and lead paint, while also restoring essential infrastructure like water, sewer, and electricity. These efforts are vital to transforming the facility into a hub for local businesses, vocational education, and tourism. As a Title 60 trust, FSPA’s beneficiaries are Woodward, Ellis, and Harper counties. Our board of trustees includes representatives from key local entities:

Woodward Industrial Foundation (Chairman)
Mental Health Hospital
Ellis County
Town of Fort Supply
HOR District 61
Friends of Historic Fort Supply
Harper County Commissioners
Fort Supply School
Senate District 27
Woodward County Commissioners
We collaborate closely with Historic Fort Supply, which is restoring the original fort structures. Meanwhile, we have preserved parts of the property by leasing agricultural land to local farmers and allowing law enforcement to use the old shooting range for training. Currently, our primary funding comes from these land leases, and we rely on donations and community support to continue our work. Volunteer programs are in development, and we invite anyone interested to reach out to our board members to get involved. FSPA’s long-term vision is to create a thriving, job-creating business hub that honors Fort Supply’s rich Pioneer, Native American, and mental health heritage. By preserving this unique site, we ensure that its legacy endures for future generations while providing new opportunities for the community today.

07/07/2026

📣 Upcoming FSPA Meeting – June 10th at 5 PM 📣

The Fort Supply Preservation Authority will hold its next monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 8th at 5 PM in the old Maintenance Building at Fort Supply. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Below are the agenda items for this meeting:

📝 Agenda – July 08, 2026

1. Approval of Minutes
Consider and take possible action on the meeting minutes from June 10, 2026.

2. Financial Report.
Consider and take possible action on the financial report from Kaden Wanger.

3. Chris Evans Lease
Consider and take possible action on Chris Evans leasing the buildings that he is currently using.

4. Maintenance & Repairs
Consider and take possible action regarding ongoing on-site maintenance and repairs.

5. Advisor Updates
Consider and take possible action regarding updates from advisors

6. General Discussion
Open floor for board discussion (no action taken).
Adjournment

We appreciate the community’s interest and involvement as we continue working to preserve Fort Supply’s history and build a strong future for the site.

06/09/2026

📣 Upcoming FSPA Meeting – June 10th at 5 PM 📣

The Fort Supply Preservation Authority will hold its next monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 10th at 5 PM in the old Maintenance Building at Fort Supply. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Below are the agenda items for this meeting:

📝 Agenda – June 10, 2026

1. Approval of Minutes
Consider and take possible action on the meeting minutes from May 13, 2026.

2. Financial Report.
Consider and take possible action on the financial report from Kaden Wanger.

3. Create a 501C3
Consider and take possible action on creating a 501C3.

4. Maintenance & Repairs
Consider and take possible action regarding ongoing on-site maintenance and repairs.

5. Advisor Updates
Consider and take possible action regarding updates from advisors

6. General Discussion
Open floor for board discussion (no action taken).
Adjournment

We appreciate the community’s interest and involvement as we continue working to preserve Fort Supply’s history and build a strong future for the site.

05/12/2026

📣 Upcoming FSPA Meeting – May 13th at 5 PM 📣

The Fort Supply Preservation Authority will hold its next monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 13th at 5 PM in the old Maintenance Building at Fort Supply. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Below are the agenda items for this meeting:

📝 Agenda – May 13, 2026

1. Approval of Minutes
Consider and take possible action on the meeting minutes from April 8, 2026.
2. Financial Report.
Consider and take possible action on the financial report from Kaden Wanger.
3. Board Member Election
Consider and take possible action electing new member to represent Ellis County.
4. Maintenance and Repairs
Consider and take possible action regarding ongoing on-site maintenance and repairs.
5. Advisor’s Updates
Consider and take possible action on updates from advisors.
6. General Discussion

We appreciate the community’s interest and involvement as we continue working to preserve Fort Supply’s history and build a strong future for the site.

04/07/2026

📣 Upcoming FSPA Meeting – April 8th at 5 PM 📣

The Fort Supply Preservation Authority will hold its next monthly meeting on Wednesday, December 11th at 5 PM in the old Maintenance Building at Fort Supply. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Below are the agenda items for this meeting:

📝 Agenda – April 8, 2026

1. Approval of Minutes
Consider and take possible action on the meeting minutes from March 11, 2026.
2. Financial Report.
Consider and take possible action on the financial report from Kaden Wanger.
3. Board Member Elections
Consider and take possible action electing new members to represent Ellis County.
4. Maintenance & Repairs
Consider and take possible action regarding ongoing on-site maintenance and repairs.
5. Advisor Updates
Consider and take possible action regarding updates from advisors.
6. Update from Logan Hamilton
Consider, and take possible action regarding any updates to the DHS purchase of facility.
7. General Discussion
Open floor for board discussion (no action taken).

We appreciate the community’s interest and involvement as we continue working to preserve Fort Supply’s history and build a strong future for the site.

01/09/2026

📅 Fort Supply Preservation Authority – 2026 Meeting Schedule 📅

The Fort Supply Preservation Authority is pleased to share our meeting schedule for 2026. Our first meeting of the year will be held on January 14, 2026, and meetings will continue on a monthly basis throughout the year.

All meetings are held at 5:00 PM in the old Maintenance Building at Fort Supply. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

We look forward to another productive year of preserving Fort Supply and building opportunities for our community. Please follow our page for monthly reminders and updates.

12/09/2025

📣 Upcoming FSPA Meeting – December 11th at 5 PM 📣

The Fort Supply Preservation Authority will hold its next monthly meeting on Wednesday, December 11th at 5 PM in the old Maintenance Building at Fort Supply. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Below are the agenda items for this meeting:

📝 Agenda – December 11, 2025
• Approval of Minutes from the October 29th meeting
• Financial Report presented by Kaden Wanger
• Board Membership Elections
• Hiring of a New Director
• Additional discussion items as needed

We appreciate the community’s interest and involvement as we continue working to preserve Fort Supply’s history and build a strong future for the site.

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PO Box 8
Woodward, OK
73802

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