Fort Bull

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Fort Bull (1755-1756) - A British colonial fort established during French & Indian War in 1755 by Captain Marcus Petri in present day Rome, Oneida County, New York. Named after the fort commander, Lieutenant William Bull. Destroyed by the French in 1756. Also known as Fort Wood Creek.

Fort Bull Marker
Fort Bull Approximate Location by the Erie Canal
Fort Bull Marker Locale

French & Indian War (1754-1763)

Current Status

Rome, Oneida County, New York.

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Location: Rome, Oneida County, New York. Map point is the marker location.

Maps & Images

Lat: 43.22644 Long: -75.50250

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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 540

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Visited: 30 Jul 2012

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