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Revision as of 05:45, 5 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 Gun Emplacement
Fort Hoke Earthworks
Fort Hoke Empty Victory Marker

Fort Hoke History

Current Status

Fort Hoke Entrance Sign

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

  • Multi Maps from ACME
  • Maps from Bing
  • 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 810

Links:

Visited: 29 Mar 2012

Fort Hoke Picture Gallery

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