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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (185?-1857) - A log settler fort established in | {{PageHeader}} | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (185?-1857) - A log settler fort established in 1855 or 1856 on Point Wilson, Jefferson County, Washington. Probably named Fort Mason after [[Charles H. Mason]], acting Washington Territory Governor at the time. Found unfinished and abandoned in 1857. | |||
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== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
No remains or | No remains or markers on Point Wilson in Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington. | ||
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(F) 48.1435395, -122.7550292, Fort Mason (3) | (F) 48.1435395, -122.7550292, Fort Mason (3) | ||
(185?-1857) | (185?-1857) | ||
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'''Location:''' Point Wilson on Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington. Map point is Point Wilson and does not identify the fort site. | '''Location:''' Point Wilson on Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington.<br>Map point is Point Wilson and does not identify the fort site. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|48.1435395|-122.7550292}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|48.1435395|-122.7550292}} | ||
* Elevation: .....' | * Elevation: .....' | ||
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'''GPS Locations:''' | |||
* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=48.1435395|Lon=-122.7550292}} Fort Mason (3) | |||
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'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* Meany, Edmond Steven, '''''Origin of Washington Geographic Names''''', 1923, Gale Research Co., Google Books, page 92 | |||
'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=10087 History Link - Fort Mason] | * [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=10087 History Link - Fort Mason] | ||
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{{Visited|Area 15 May 2014, 16 Jun 2009}} | |||
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Fort Mason (3) (185?-1857) - A log settler fort established in 1855 or 1856 on Point Wilson, Jefferson County, Washington. Probably named Fort Mason after Charles H. Mason, acting Washington Territory Governor at the time. Found unfinished and abandoned in 1857.
Current StatusNo remains or markers on Point Wilson in Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington.
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Visited: Area 15 May 2014, 16 Jun 2009
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