Fort Leland

 (1855-1856) - Established as a stockaded tavern by McDonough Harkness and Jesse H. Twogood on Grave Creek in Josephine County. The Oregon Volunteers used this fort during the Rogue River Indian War of 1855-56. Named after 16 year old Martha Leland Crowley an early emigrant who died and was buried on Grave Creek in 1846. The stockade was built around a log wayside and the hotel at the town of Leland in Sunny Valley. It became the gathering point of a large force of regular army and volunteers and became known as Fort Leland.

Current Status
Josephine County Oregon

Sources:
 * , page 666
 * , page 135
 * Oregon Military History, Forts-Camps-Roads
 * , page 371
 * , page 368

Links:
 * History
 * Fort Leland - Oregon State Library
 * Sunny Valley
 * Applegate Trail Interpretive Center