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== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
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Established in 1862 by Confederate forces to control the river channel leading into Jacksonville, Florida.
== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
Period guns in place.
Period guns in place.

Revision as of 18:35, 17 February 2010

Yellow Bluff Fort (1862-1865) - First established as a Confederate Earthworks Fort during the U.S. Civil War. Abandoned in 1865.

Yellow Bluff Fort History

Established in 1862 by Confederate forces to control the river channel leading into Jacksonville, Florida.

Current Status

Period guns in place.

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Location: Yellow Bluff Fort State Historic park, Duval County, Florida.

Maps & Images

Lat: 30.399683 Long: -81.555928

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 213

Links:

Visited: 17 Jan 2010

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