Fort Finney

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Fort Finney (1786-1797) - A Revolutionary War fort established in 1786 by Captain Walter Finney on the Ohio River in present day Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. Renamed Fort Steuben in 1789 after Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Revolutionary War hero. Abandoned in 1797.

Fort Finney History

Current Status

Marker only in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana

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Location: ppppp, Clark County, Indiana.

Maps & Images

Lat: 38.267910 Long: -85.744683

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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 280

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Visited: 26 Aug 2012

Fort Finney Picture Gallery

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