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== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
Marker only in Clay County, Florida.
Marker only in Middleburg, Clay County, Florida. Map point is the marker location.
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'''Location:''' Clay County, Florida.
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Revision as of 17:44, 27 February 2012

Fort Heileman (1836-1841) - A U.S. Army post established in 1836 during the Second Seminole War as Fort Garey's Ferry in Clay County, Florida. Renamed 4 Jul 1836 after Bvt Lieutenant Colonel Julius F. Heilman, who had been recently killed in action. Abandoned in 1841.

Fort Heileman History

Current Status

Marker only in Middleburg, Clay County, Florida. Map point is the marker location.

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Location: Middleburg, Clay County, Florida.

Maps & Images

Lat: 30.07310 Long: -81.86443

  • Multi Maps from ACME
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  • Maps from Google
  • Elevation: .....'

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 173

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