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* [[Washington DC Fort Ring]] | * [[Washington DC Fort Ring]] | ||
* [[:Category:Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War|Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War]] | * [[:Category:Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War|Washington DC Defense System - U.S. Civil War]] | ||
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/vanorth.html#dc3 North American Forts - Fort Taylor] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/vanorth.html#dc3 North American Forts - Fort Taylor] | ||
* [http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2837 HMDB - Taylor's Tavern] | * [http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2837 HMDB - Taylor's Tavern] | ||
* [http://www.vpis.org/files/FallsChurchDuringtheCivilWar.pdf Falls Church During the Civil War] | |||
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Revision as of 18:29, 24 November 2014
Fort Taylor (7) (1861-1865) - A Union U.S. Civil War Fort first established in 1861 in Falls Church City, Virginia. The fort was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.
History of Fort Taylor
Established by October 1861 as a six gun battery.
The fort was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war.
Current Status
No remains, marker only in Falls Church City, Virginia.
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Location: Fort Taylor Park, East Broad St. and South Roosevelt St., Falls Church City, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 38.87476 Long: -77.15898 |
See Also:
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 824.
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