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'''Fort Rowland (1853- | '''Fort Rowland (1853-185?)''' - Coos County settlers built Fort Rowland on the south fork of the Coquille River in 1853, on what is now known as Rowland Prairie. It was used as defense headquarters against Indians in the fall of 1855. No direct military involvement is mentioned. | ||
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Revision as of 19:33, 5 July 2007
Fort Rowland (1853-185?) - Coos County settlers built Fort Rowland on the south fork of the Coquille River in 1853, on what is now known as Rowland Prairie. It was used as defense headquarters against Indians in the fall of 1855. No direct military involvement is mentioned.
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Location: Rowland Prairie on the south fork of the Coquille River, Curry County, Oregon. Maps & Images Lat: 42.93611 Long: -124.11583 |
Source: Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads
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