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== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
A temporary U.S. Army post established in January 1838 during the [[Seminole War II|Second Seminole War]] by Colonel [[Zachary Taylor]] after the Battle of Okeechobee Lake.
Abandoned later in 1838.
== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
Unknown, Okeechobee County, Florida
Unknown, Okeechobee County, Florida

Revision as of 05:24, 21 February 2012

Fort Floyd (1) (1838-1838) - A U.S. Army post established in 1838 during the Second Seminole War by Colonel Zachary Taylor in Okeechobee County, Florida. Abandoned later in 1838.

Fort Floyd (1) History

A temporary U.S. Army post established in January 1838 during the Second Seminole War by Colonel Zachary Taylor after the Battle of Okeechobee Lake.

Abandoned later in 1838.

Current Status

Unknown, Okeechobee County, Florida

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Location: Okeechobee County, Florida. Map point may not be accurate.

Maps & Images

Lat: 27.4333333 Long: -80.7166667

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 166

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