Fort Badger

Fort Badger (1866-1866) - A U.S. Army Fort established in 1866 near Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Abandoned in 1866. History of Fort Badger Probably established in 1866 near the confluence of the Verde and Salado rivers. Sometimes erroneously identified as an early Fort McDowell. Current Status Unknown {"selectable":false,"height":"-500","width":"-500"} Location: Near Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Maps & Images Lat: 33.53338 Long: -111.65069 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 1460' Sources: Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 33. USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 40513 Links: North American Forts - Fort Badger Fortification ID: AZ0012 - Fort Badger Visited: vicinity 4 Mar 2015