Fort Dobie

Fort Dobie (1863-Unk) - Established in 1863 as a fortified dwelling, hostel and stage stop along Skinner's Toll Road. Also locally known as Innskip Station. Innskip Station Marker. Nearby Grave of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (1805-1866) Innskip Station Ruins. History Established as a fortified dwelling and hostel in 1863 by Dr. E. W. Innskip and his partner Osgood on Skinner's Toll Road. Served as a refuge for travelers and settlers during Indian raids. Current Status Some ruins and a marker enclosed in a fenced compound. Nearby is the grave of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (1805-1866) the son of Sacajawea, born on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Jean Baptiste died at Innskips Ranch in 1866 and is buried nearby. {"selectable":false,"width":"500"} Location: Just north of Danner on the old Ion Highway in Malheur County, Oregon. Follow the signs to the Jean Baptiste Charbonneau gravesite. Maps & Images Lat: 42.9504 Long: -117.33977 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 4,226' See Also: Lewis and Clark Expedition Sources: USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1129609 Links: North American Forts - Fort Dobie Visited: 19 Jul 2017