Fort Dobie

Fort Dobie (1863-Unk) - Established in 1863 as a fortified dwelling, hostel and stage stop along Skinner's Toll Road. Also locally known as Innskip Station. Innskip Station Marker. Nearby Grave of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (1805-1866) Innskip Station Ruins. History Established as a fortified dwelling and hostel in 1863 by Dr. E. W. Innskip and his partner Osgood on Skinner's Toll Road. Served as a refuge for travelers and settlers during Indian raids. Jean Baptiste Charbonneau the son of Sacajawea, born on the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805, died here enroute to the Montana gold fields on 16 May 1866 and is buried nearby. Current Status Gravesite Marker for Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (1805-1866) Some ruins and a marker enclosed in a fenced compound. Nearby is the grave of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (1805-1866) the son of Sacajawea, born on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Jean Baptiste died at Innskips Ranch in 1866 and is buried nearby. {"selectable":false,"width":"500"} Location: Just north of Danner on the old Ion Highway in Malheur County, Oregon. Follow the signs to the Jean Baptiste Charbonneau gravesite. Maps & Images Lat: 42.9504 Long: -117.33977 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 4,226' See Also: Lewis and Clark Expedition Sources: USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1129609 Links: North American Forts - Fort Dobie Visited: 19 Jul 2017