Fort Foster (2)

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Fort Foster (2) (1836-1838, 1849) - A U.S. Army post established in 1836 during the Second Seminole War as Fort Alabama by Colonel William Lindsay in present day Hillsborough County, Florida. Abandoned in 1849.

Fort Foster (2) History

Current Status

Part of Hillsborough River State Park, Hillsborough County, Florida

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Location: Hillsborough River State Park, Hillsborough County, Florida.

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Lat: 28.149104 Long: -82.219708

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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 166-168

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