Fort Pipestone

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Fort Pipestone (1863-1864) - A Dakota War settler Fort established in 1863 near Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota. Named Fort Pipestone after the town. Abandoned sometime after the end of hostilities circa 1864.

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Fort Pipestone Replica Gate Interior.
Fort Pipestone Replica Exterior.

History

Established in 1863 and attacked on September 3 Sep 1863. Garrisoned by Minnesota Volunteers 10 days later.

Abandoned about 1864.

Current Status

Now a reconstructed civilian stockade that is located at 104 9th Street. Pipestone, Minnesota.


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Location: 104 9th Street NE, Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota.

Maps & Images

Lat: 44.008098 Long: -96.31702311

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  • Elevation: 1,719'


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Visited: 11 Jul 2021