Fort New Echota

Fort New Echota (1836-1838) - A U.S. Army post established in 1836 as Fort New Echota in present day Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia. Later renamed Fort Wool in 1838. Abandoned in 1838.

Current Status

Part of New Echota State Park, Gordon County, Georgia

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Location: New Echota State Park, Gordon County, Georgia. Maps & Images Lat: 34.540433 Long: -84.910033 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: .....'

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 230-231

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort New Echota
• Georgia State Parks - New Echota

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