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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1860-1860) - A [[Piute War]] Fort first established in 1860 in Silver City, Storey County, Nevada. Abandoned in 1860. Also Known as [[Silver City Fort]]. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1860-1860) - A [[Piute War]] Fort first established in 1860 in Silver City, Storey County, Nevada. Abandoned in 1860. Also Known as [[Silver City Fort]]. | ||
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== History of Fort Homestead == | == History of Fort Homestead == | ||
Established in 1860 during the [[Piute War]] as a protective circular stone earthwork on Gold Hill in Silver City, Nevada. | Established in 1860 during the [[Piute War]] as a protective circular stone earthwork on Gold Hill in Silver City, Nevada. |
Revision as of 19:42, 16 March 2014
Fort Homestead (1860-1860) - A Piute War Fort first established in 1860 in Silver City, Storey County, Nevada. Abandoned in 1860. Also Known as Silver City Fort.
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History of Fort Homestead
Established in 1860 during the Piute War as a protective circular stone earthwork on Gold Hill in Silver City, Nevada.
Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the conflict in 1860.
Current Status
No remains, Silver City, Storey County, Nevada.
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 848376
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Location: Silver City, Storey County, Nevada. Maps & Images Lat: 39.2915790 Long: -119.6510119 |
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