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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1738-1763) - A fortified Black community first established by the Spanish in 1738. Abandoned in 1763. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1738-1763) - A fortified Black community first established by the Spanish in 1738. Abandoned in 1763. Also known as [[Negro Fort]], [[Fort Mosa]] and [[Fort Moosa]]. | ||
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com North American Forts - Fort Mose] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/fl.html#mose North American Forts - Fort Mose] | ||
* [http://www.floridastateparks.org/fortmose/default.cfm Florida State Parks - Fort Mose] | |||
* [http://www.fortmose.org/ Fort Mose Historical Society] | |||
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Revision as of 08:03, 16 February 2010
Fort Mose (1738-1763) - A fortified Black community first established by the Spanish in 1738. Abandoned in 1763. Also known as Negro Fort, Fort Mosa and Fort Moosa.
Fort Mose History
Current Status
No remains. No period guns or mounts in place.
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Location: Map point is the Visitor Center. Fort Mose Historic State Park, St. Johns, Florida. Maps & Images Lat: 29.929282 Long: -81.324999 |
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 188
Links:
Visited: 16 Jan 2010
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