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Revision as of 12:31, 4 April 2012
Fort Hoke (1864-1865) - A U.S. Civil War earthworks post established in 1864 by Confederate forces in Henrico County, Virginia. Named for Confederate Major General Robert F. Hoke of North Carolina. Abandoned in 1865.
Fort Hoke History
Current Status
Part of Richmond National Historic Battlefield, Henrico County, Virginia
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Location: National Historic Battlefield, Henrico County, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 37.4176156 Long: -77.3862951 |
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 810
Links:
- North American Forts - Fort Hoke
- NPS - Richmond Battlefield Tour
- Historical Marker Database - Fort Hoke
Visited: 29 Mar 2012
Fort Hoke Picture Gallery
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