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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (185?-1857) - A log settler fort established in 18555 or 1856 on Point Wilson, Jefferson County, Washington. Probably named Fort Mason after [[Charles H. Mason]], acting Washington Territory Governor at the time. Found unfinished and abandoned in 1857. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (185?-1857) - A log settler fort established in 18555 or 1856 on Point Wilson, Jefferson County, Washington. Probably named Fort Mason after [[Charles H. Mason]], acting Washington Territory Governor at the time. Found unfinished and abandoned in 1857. | ||
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== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
No remains or marker on Point Wilson in Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington. | No remains or marker on Point Wilson in Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington. | ||
Revision as of 16:58, 17 May 2014
Fort Mason (3) (185?-1857) - A log settler fort established in 18555 or 1856 on Point Wilson, Jefferson County, Washington. Probably named Fort Mason after Charles H. Mason, acting Washington Territory Governor at the time. Found unfinished and abandoned in 1857.
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Current Status
No remains or marker on Point Wilson in Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington.
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Location: Point Wilson on Fort Worden State Park, Jefferson County, Washington. Map point is Point Wilson and does not identify the fort site. Maps & Images Lat: 48.1435395 Long: -122.7550292 |
See Also:
Sources:
- Meany, Edmond Steven, Origin of Washington Geographic Names, 1923, Gale Research Co., Google Books, page 92
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Visited: Area 15 May 2014
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