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{{BlockhouseList|Number=1|Name=Fort Stevens (3)|Located=Yelm Prairie|Source=1|Notes=}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=1|Name=Fort Stevens (3)|Located=Yelm Prairie|Source=1|Notes=}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=1|Name=Unknown|Located=Lowe's on Chambers Praire|Source=1|Notes=}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=1|Name=Unknown|Located=Lowe's on Chambers Praire|Source=1|Notes=}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=2|Name=Olympia Blockhouse|Located=Olympia|Source=1|Notes=}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=2|Name=Olympia Blockhouse|Located=Olympia|Source=1,5|Notes=}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=1|Name=Fort Raglan|Located=Packards Ferry|Source=1|Notes=Stockaded}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=1|Name=Fort Raglan|Located=Packards Ferry|Source=1|Notes=Stockaded}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=2|Name=Fort Hicks|Located=Montgomery's|Source=1|Notes=Built by Pioneer Co.}}
{{BlockhouseList|Number=2|Name=Fort Hicks|Located=Montgomery's|Source=1|Notes=Built by Pioneer Co.}}

Revision as of 16:33, 15 May 2014

Washington Blockhouses (edit list)
No. Name Located Source Notes
Erected at the Expense of the Quartermaster or by Volunteer Troops
1 Fort at Cowlitz Landing Cowlitz Landing 1 Stockaded
1 Unknown French settlement, near Cowlitz Farms 1
1 Unknown Skookum Chuck 1
1 Fort Borst Chehalis River below mouth of Skookum Chuck 1,2
1 Fort Miller (2) Tenalquot Plains 1
1 Fort Stevens (3) Yelm Prairie 1
1 Unknown Lowe's on Chambers Praire 1
2 Olympia Blockhouse Olympia 1,5
1 Fort Raglan Packards Ferry 1 Stockaded
2 Fort Hicks Montgomery's 1 Built by Pioneer Co.
1 Fort White Crossing of Puyallup 1
2 Fort Hays (2) Connel's Prairie 1,2 Built by Volunteers
2 Fort Pike (2) Crossing of White River 1
1 Fort Posey Crossing of White River 1
1 Fort McAllister (2) South Prairie 1
1 Fort Lander On Dewamish 1 Built by Volunteers
1 Fort Decatur Seattle 1
1 Fort Ebey (2) On Snohomish 1
1 Fort Tilton 1.5 miles below Snoqualmie Falls on Rangers's Prairie 1 Built by Northern Battalion
1 Fort Alden 2.5 miles above Snoqualmie Falls on Rangers's Prairie 1 Built by Northern Battalion
1 Unknown Port Townsend 1
1 Fort Mason (3) Wilson's Point 1,5
1 Unknown Bellingham Bay 1
1 Unknown Skookum Chuck 1
1 Unknown Vancouver 1 Built by Capt. Kelly's Company
1 Unknown Fourth Prairie 1
1 Unknown Washougle 1
1 Unknown Lewis River 1
1 Fort Mason (3) Walla Walla Valley 1 Built by order of Col. Shaw
1 Fort Preston (3) Michel's Fork of Nesqually 1 Built by Capt. Miller's company
1 Unknown Klickatat Prairie near Cowlitz 1
Built by Settlers
1 Alexander Blockhouse Whidbey Island 1
2 Crockett Blockhouse Whidbey Island 1
1 Davis Blockhouse Whidbey Island 1
4 Ebey Blockhouse Whidbey Island 1
0 Stockade at Cochran's Skookum Chuck 1
1 Unknown Lewis River 1
1 Fort Henness Mound Prairie 1
1 Unknown Tenalquet Prairie 1
1 Eastons Blockhouse Nathan Eastons 1
2 Chambers Blockhouse Chambers Prairie 1,4,5
0 Bush Stockade Bush's 1
0 Goodell Stockade Goodell's 1
2 Unknown at Falls, near Olympia 1
1 Dofflemyer Blockhouse Dofflemyer's 1
1 Port Gamble Blockhouse Port Gamble 1 Built by Capt. Joshua Keller
1 Fort Arkansas on Cowlitz 1
1 Unknown Mime Prairie 1
1 Unknown Meigs' Mill 1
2 Unknown Cascades 1
1 Unknown Boise Fort 1
Built by Regular Troops
4 Fort Simcoe Toppenish Creek near the site of Haller's defeat near Yakama 2,3 Built by Major Robert S. Garnett and 9th U.S. Infantry
1 Fort Slaughter Muckleshoot Prairie 1,2,3 Built by Captain Erasmus Darwin and 9th U.S. Infantry
1 Fort Maloney Puyallup River 1,2,3 Built by Captain Maurice Maloney and 4th U.S. Infantry
1 Fort Thomas (3) Green River 1,2,3 Built by 4th U.S. Infantry
1 Blockhouse on the Black River Black River 1
Sources:
1. Whiting, J.S., Forts of the State of Washington: A record of Military and Semi-Military Establishments Designated as Forts, Kelly Printing Company, Seattle, Second Edition, 1951, page 4-11
2. Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 177-192
3. 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, page829-839,
4. History Link - Forts of Washington Territory
5. McDaniel, Nancy L., A Sound Defense: Military Historical Sites of Puget Sound, Self Published, 2013, 365 pages, ISBN 978-0-9759044-2-8