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== {{PAGENAME}} History == | == {{PAGENAME}} History == | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Highway Marker A-2 on Martinsburg Pike (Hwy 11) in Winchester. Site is on private Property at Fortress Drive in Winchester. Earthworks remains are still visible. Managed by the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation. | |||
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(F) 39.20627, -78.16384 | (F) 39.20627, -78.16384 | ||
Fort Star Fort<br>(1862-1864) | Fort Star Fort<br>(1862-1864) | ||
Revision as of 05:31, 15 April 2012
Star Fort (1) (1862-1864) - A U.S. Civil War post established in 1862 by Union forces in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. Abandoned in 1864.
Star Fort (1) History
Current Status
Highway Marker A-2 on Martinsburg Pike (Hwy 11) in Winchester. Site is on private Property at Fortress Drive in Winchester. Earthworks remains are still visible. Managed by the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation.
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Location: On Fortress Drive in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 39.20627 Long: -78.16384 |
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 823-824
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Visited: 13 Apr 2012
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