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'''Fort Briggs (1855- | '''Fort Briggs (1855-1856)''' - Built during the [[Rogue River Indian War]] of 1855-56. This fort housed settlers from Sucker Creek in the Illinois Valley, Josephine County, Oregon. | ||
== Current Status == | |||
Josephine County, Oregon | |||
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{{GNIS| | |||
Name=Fort Briggs| | |||
ID=863307| | |||
Type=Historical| | |||
Class=Locale| | |||
County= Josephine County| | |||
State=Oregon| | |||
Country= US| | |||
Lat=42.1331697| | |||
Long=-123.6147889| | |||
Ele=1352| | |||
Map=Holland| | |||
Date=1 Sep 1993| | |||
Code=41033 | |||
}} | |||
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(F) 42.13333, -123.61361 | (F) 42.13333, -123.61361 | ||
Fort Briggs<br>(1855-1856) | |||
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{{Mapit-US-cityscale|42.13333|-123.61361}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|42.13333|-123.61361}} | ||
* Elevation: | * Elevation: 1352' | ||
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* {{OregonGeographicNames}}, page 365 | * {{OregonGeographicNames}}, page 365 | ||
* [[Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads]] | * [[Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads]] | ||
'''Links:''' | |||
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/or.html#briggs North American Forts - Fort Briggs] | |||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Briggs}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Briggs}} | ||
[[Category:All]] | [[Category:All]] | ||
[[Category: Needs Work]] | [[Category:Needs Work]] | ||
[[Category:Oregon Forts]] | [[Category:Oregon Forts]] | ||
[[Category:Oregon All]] | [[Category:Oregon All]] | ||
[[Category:Oregon Josephine County]] | [[Category:Oregon Josephine County]] | ||
[[Category:Rogue River Indian War Forts]] | |||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Oregon Not Visited]] | [[Category:Oregon Not Visited]] | ||
Revision as of 10:55, 22 September 2012
Fort Briggs (1855-1856) - Built during the Rogue River Indian War of 1855-56. This fort housed settlers from Sucker Creek in the Illinois Valley, Josephine County, Oregon.
Current Status
Josephine County, Oregon
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 863307
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Location: Sucker Creek, Josephine County, Oregon. Maps & Images Lat: 42.13333 Long: -123.61361 |
Source:
- McArthur, Lewis A. & McArthur, Lewis L., Oregon Geographic Names, Oregon Historical Society Press; 7 edition (December 2003), 1073 pages, ISBN 0875952771, ISBN 978-0875952772, page 365
- Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads
Links:
Visited: No
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