Fort New Echota

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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 (2) in 1838. Abandoned in 1838.

Fort New Echota History

Current Status

Part of New Echota State Park, Gordon County, Georgia

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Location: New Echota State Park, Gordon County, Georgia.

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Lat: 34.5395013 Long: -84.9086523

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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 230-231

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