將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)臺堡(bao)(bao),位于固原市(shi)西(xi)吉縣城(cheng)東(dong)南30公里(li)處的(de)(de)葫(hu)蘆河東(dong)岸,戰國秦長(chang)(chang)城(cheng)在這里(li)向東(dong)轉折。古(gu)代稱(cheng)西(xi)瓦(wa)亭,為(wei)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)事要塞,將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)臺堡(bao)(bao)的(de)(de)稱(cheng)謂(wei)本(ben)身就已經包涵(han)了軍(jun)(jun)(jun)事的(de)(de)成(cheng)分(fen)。1936年10月22日(ri),紅二(er)方(fang)面(mian)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)總(zong)指揮部及二(er)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)團與一軍(jun)(jun)(jun)團二(er)師在將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)臺堡(bao)(bao)會師,宣告紅軍(jun)(jun)(jun)長(chang)(chang)征三大主力勝利(li)會師,結(jie)束了偉大的(de)(de)長(chang)(chang)征,將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)臺堡(bao)(bao)也聞(wen)名于世(shi)。
2017年3月,被中宣部命名為全國愛國主義教育示(shi)范基地。
1936年(nian)9月(yue)(yue)至10月(yue)(yue),紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)一(yi)(yi)方面(mian)軍(jun)西(xi)方野戰軍(jun)特別支隊紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)一(yi)(yi)軍(jun)團一(yi)(yi)師(shi)三團作為先行,在(zai)將(jiang)臺(tai)堡發動群眾,建立蘇維埃政(zheng)府(fu)及農會(hui),為紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)軍(jun)三大(da)主(zhu)力的會(hui)師(shi)做好了準備工作。參加會(hui)師(shi)的有(you)紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)二(er)方面(mian)軍(jun)陳伯鈞(紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)六軍(jun)團軍(jun)團長)、(紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)六軍(jun)團政(zheng)委(wei))、李(li)達(紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)六軍(jun)團參謀長)、甘泗淇(紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)二(er)軍(jun)團政(zheng)治部主(zhu)任)等;紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)一(yi)(yi)方面(mian)軍(jun)的楊得(de)志(zhi)(紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)二(er)師(shi)師(shi)長)、肖華(紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)二(er)師(shi)政(zheng)委(wei))等,參加會(hui)師(shi)的紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)軍(jun)部隊和當(dang)地群眾近12000人。
他們在(zai)將臺(tai)(tai)堡(bao)東側廣場舉(ju)行了規(gui)模盛大的慶祝聯歡會。10月24日,時任紅(hong)(hong)(hong)一(yi)軍(jun)團政治部(bu)副主任在(zai)將臺(tai)(tai)堡(bao)向紅(hong)(hong)(hong)二(er)方面(mian)軍(jun)營以上的干部(bu)傳達了瓦窯(yao)堡(bao)會議精神(shen)和《論反對日本帝國(guo)主義的策略》,并作了統一(yi)戰(zhan)線(xian)和回民問題(ti)的報告。將臺(tai)(tai)堡(bao)會師(shi)是紅(hong)(hong)(hong)軍(jun)長(chang)征(zheng)的一(yi)次會師(shi),因此,將臺(tai)(tai)堡(bao)是紅(hong)(hong)(hong)軍(jun)長(chang)征(zheng)的結束地。
1996年10月,在紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工農紅(hong)軍長(chang)征一、二(er)、四方(fang)面軍會(hui)(hui)(hui)師(shi)(shi)60周年的(de)(de)時候(hou),寧(ning)(ning)夏(xia)區黨委和人民政府報請(qing)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央宣傳部(bu)批(pi)準,在一、二(er)方(fang)面軍會(hui)(hui)(hui)師(shi)(shi)地寧(ning)(ning)夏(xia)西吉(ji)縣將(jiang)臺(tai)堡修建中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工農紅(hong)軍長(chang)征將(jiang)臺(tai)堡會(hui)(hui)(hui)師(shi)(shi)紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)碑(bei)(bei),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央總書記、中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央軍委題寫碑(bei)(bei)名。"中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)工農紅(hong)軍長(chang)征將(jiang)臺(tai)堡會(hui)(hui)(hui)師(shi)(shi)紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)碑(bei)(bei)"16個金(jin)光閃閃的(de)(de)大字,被攜刻(ke)在雕有(you)3尊(zun)紅(hong)軍頭像、象征著三(san)大主力會(hui)(hui)(hui)師(shi)(shi)的(de)(de)巨(ju)型花(hua)崗巖紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)碑(bei)(bei)正面,紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)碑(bei)(bei)背面是中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共西吉(ji)縣委、政府撰寫的(de)(de)碑(bei)(bei)文(wen)。碑(bei)(bei)高22.8米,碑(bei)(bei)身下部(bu)由(you)代表中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)革命勝利的(de)(de)8組(zu)(zu)浮(fu)雕組(zu)(zu)成。紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)碑(bei)(bei)坐西朝東(dong)(dong),由(you)基(ji)座、碑(bei)(bei)身、碑(bei)(bei)頂三(san)部(bu)分構成,坐落在多級(ji)臺(tai)階的(de)(de)墩臺(tai)上,高聳(song)雄(xiong)偉(wei)。基(ji)座東(dong)(dong)側(ce)有(you)5000平方(fang)米的(de)(de)紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)廣場。
將(jiang)臺堡紅軍(jun)長征會師紀念標志(zhi)的(de)建成,既(ji)是對(dui)英勇犧牲的(de)紅軍(jun)將(jiang)士的(de)緬懷,也(ye)是對(dui)后(hou)人的(de)一種(zhong)激勵。