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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1835-1843) - A U.S. Army post first established as [[Fort Defiance (6)]] in 1835 during the [[Seminole War II|Second Seminole War]] by Florida Militia in Alachua County, Florida. Fort destroyed in 1836 and rebuilt in 1837 as Fort Micanopy and garrisoned by Federal Troops. Abandoned in 1843.
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1835-1843) - A U.S. Army post first established as [[Fort Defiance (6)]] in 1835 during the [[Seminole War II|Second Seminole War]] by Florida Militia in Alachua County, Florida. Fort destroyed in 1836 and rebuilt in 1837 as Fort Micanopy and garrisoned by Federal Troops. Abandoned in 1843.
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/fleast.html#sem North American Forts - Fort Micanopy]
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Revision as of 15:44, 29 January 2012

Fort Micanopy (1835-1843) - A U.S. Army post first established as Fort Defiance (6) in 1835 during the Second Seminole War by Florida Militia in Alachua County, Florida. Fort destroyed in 1836 and rebuilt in 1837 as Fort Micanopy and garrisoned by Federal Troops. Abandoned in 1843.

Micanopy Marker Front
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Fort Micanopy
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Fort Micanopy

Fort Micanopy History

Current Status

Micanopy, Alachua County, Florida

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Location: Micanopy, Alachua County, Florida. Map point is not accurate.

Maps & Images

Lat: 29.504692 Long: -82.2798227

  • Multi Maps from ACME
  • Maps from Bing
  • Maps from Google
  • Elevation: .....'

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 187

Links:

Visited: 26 Jan 2012

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