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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1850s)''' - Established in the | '''{{PAGENAME}} (1850s)''' - Established in the 1860's as a fortified stage station. Also locally known as [[Innskip Station]]. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
Established as a fortified dwelling in 1863 by Dr. E. W. Innskip and his partner Osgood on Skinner's Toll Road. Served as a refuge during Indian raids. | |||
==Current Status== | ==Current Status== | ||
Some ruins and a marker enclosed in a fenced compound. Nearby is the grave of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (1805-1866) the son of Sacajawea, born on the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]]. Jean Baptiste died at Innskips Ranch in 1866 and is buried nearby. | |||
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Fort Dobie (1850s) - Established in the 1860's as a fortified stage station. Also locally known as Innskip Station.
HistoryEstablished as a fortified dwelling in 1863 by Dr. E. W. Innskip and his partner Osgood on Skinner's Toll Road. Served as a refuge during Indian raids. Current StatusSome ruins and a marker enclosed in a fenced compound. Nearby is the grave of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (1805-1866) the son of Sacajawea, born on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Jean Baptiste died at Innskips Ranch in 1866 and is buried nearby.
Sources: Links: Visited: 19 Jul 2017
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