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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1836-1838) - A U.S. Army post established by Captain [[John C. Payne]] in 1836 during the Cherokee Removal period in DeKalb County, Alabama. Abandoned in 1838. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1836-1838) - A U.S. Army post established by Captain [[John C. Payne]] in 1836 during the Cherokee Removal period in DeKalb County, Alabama. Named for Captain [[John C. Payne]]. Abandoned in 1838. | ||
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== {{PAGENAME}} History == | == {{PAGENAME}} History == | ||
Established in1837 by Captain [[John C. Payne]] in 1836. | |||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Only a marker and chimney remain in the Town of Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama. | Only a marker and chimney remain in the Town of Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama. | ||
Revision as of 12:16, 24 October 2013
Fort Payne (1) (1836-1838) - A U.S. Army post established by Captain John C. Payne in 1836 during the Cherokee Removal period in DeKalb County, Alabama. Named for Captain John C. Payne. Abandoned in 1838.
Fort Payne (1) History
Established in1837 by Captain John C. Payne in 1836.
Current Status
Only a marker and chimney remain in the Town of Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama.
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Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama. Map point may not be accurate. Maps & Images Lat: 34.43673 Long: -85.72080 |
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 13
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