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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1837-1838) - Established 13 Dec 1837 by Bvt. Maj. [[Greenleaf Dearborn]] with Companies F and K, [[2nd U.S. Infantry]]. Named after Ltc. [[John F. Lane]], Creek Volunteers, who died in Florida in 1836. Post abandoned in March 1838.
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1837-1838) - Established 13 Dec 1837 by Bvt. Major [[Greenleaf Dearborn]] with Companies F and K, [[2nd U.S. Infantry]]. Named after Lt. Colonel [[John F. Lane]], Creek Volunteers, who died in Florida in 1836. Post abandoned in March 1838.
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== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
== Fort Lane History ==
Established 13 Dec 1837 by Bvt. Maj. [[Greenleaf Dearborn]] with Companies F and K, [[2nd U.S. Infantry]], as a part of an expedition to pursue hostile Seminole Indians. The post was a supply depot along the expedition route located on the southern shore of Lake Harney. The post was abandoned in March 1838.
Established 13 Dec 1837 by Bvt. Major [[Greenleaf Dearborn]] with Companies F and K, [[2nd U.S. Infantry]], as a part of an expedition to pursue hostile Seminole Indians. The post was a supply depot along the expedition route located on the southern shore of Lake Harney. The post was abandoned in March 1838.


== Current Status ==
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Revision as of 07:17, 11 September 2016

Fort Lane (2) (1837-1838) - Established 13 Dec 1837 by Bvt. Major Greenleaf Dearborn with Companies F and K, 2nd U.S. Infantry. Named after Lt. Colonel John F. Lane, Creek Volunteers, who died in Florida in 1836. Post abandoned in March 1838.

Fort Lane History

Established 13 Dec 1837 by Bvt. Major Greenleaf Dearborn with Companies F and K, 2nd U.S. Infantry, as a part of an expedition to pursue hostile Seminole Indians. The post was a supply depot along the expedition route located on the southern shore of Lake Harney. The post was abandoned in March 1838.

Current Status

Part of Fort Lane Park operated by the Geneva Historical Society. No remains.


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Location: Fort Lane Park, Geneva, Seminole County, Florida.

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Lat: 28.730455 Long: -81.069360

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