Fort McNeil

Fort McNeil (1837-1837) - Established 28 Dec 1837. Named after 2nd Lt. John Winfield Scott McNeil who was killed in action near Dunlawton, 11 Sep 1837. Abandoned later in 1837.

Fort McNeil History

Built as a stockade with two blockhouses on diagonal corners.

Current Status

No remains.

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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 183

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort McNeil

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