Fort Palmer

Fort Palmer (1864-1864) - A U.S. Civil War Fort established in 1864 near Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Abandoned in 1864. History of Fort Palmer Established in 1864 during the Union occupation of Chattanooga to reinforce the earlier defenses, probably used to garrison infantry. Abandoned in 1864. Current Status On the site of old Park Place School (now condos) {"selectable":false,"width":"500"} Location: 1000 E. MLK Blvd., Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Maps & Images Lat: 35.04001 Long: -85.29354 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: ....' See Also: U.S. Civil War Chattanooga Defense System - U.S. Civil War 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 744. Links: North American Forts - Fort Palmer Notes from the Ninth Circle - Federal Military Occupation of Chattanooga Visited: 2 May 2016