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'''Location:''' On the south bank of the Rogue River near the mouth of Birdseye Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. | '''Location:''' On the south bank of the Rogue River near the mouth of Birdseye Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. | ||
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* Elevation: 1020 | * Elevation: 1020 | ||
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Revision as of 16:45, 28 June 2008
Fort Birdseye (1855-185?) - Built by settlers during the Rogue River Indian War of 1855-56.
DAR Marker placed on the south side of the old Pacific Coast Highway at the site of the stockade.
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Location: On the south bank of the Rogue River near the mouth of Birdseye Creek in Jackson County, Oregon. Maps & Images Lat: 42.406997 Long: -123.150752 |
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
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