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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1755-1756) - A British colonial fort established during [[French & Indian War]] in 1755 by Captain [[Marcus Petri]] in present day Rome, Oneida County, New York. Named after the fort commander, Lieutenant Bull. Destroyed by the French in 1756. Also known as [[Fort Wood Creek]].
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1755-1756) - A British colonial fort established during [[French & Indian War]] in 1755 by Captain [[Marcus Petri]] in present day Rome, Oneida County, New York. Named after the fort commander, Lieutenant [[William Bull]]. Destroyed by the French in 1756. Also known as [[Fort Wood Creek]].
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'''Location:''' Rome, Oneida County, New York. Map point in the marker location.
'''Location:''' Rome, Oneida County, New York. Map point is the marker location.


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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/nymohawk.html#oneida North American Forts - Fort Bull]
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/nymohawk.html#oneida North American Forts - Fort Bull]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Bull Wikipedia - Fort Bull]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Bull Wikipedia - Fort Bull]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Bull Wikipedia - Battle of Fort Bull]
* [http://dmna.ny.gov/forts/fortsA_D/bullFort.htm New York Military Museum - Fort Bull]


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Revision as of 15:37, 9 August 2012

Fort Bull (1755-1756) - A British colonial fort established during French & Indian War in 1755 by Captain Marcus Petri in present day Rome, Oneida County, New York. Named after the fort commander, Lieutenant William Bull. Destroyed by the French in 1756. Also known as Fort Wood Creek.

Fort Bull Marker
Fort Bull Approximate Location by the Erie Canal
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French & Indian War (1754-1763)

Current Status

Rome, Oneida County, New York.

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Location: Rome, Oneida County, New York. Map point is the marker location.

Maps & Images

Lat: 43.22644 Long: -75.50250

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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 540

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