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Abandoned by the U.S. Army in 1817.
Abandoned by the U.S. Army in 1817.
== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
Partial replica of the fort on the original site.
Part of Fort Toulouse-Jackson Park. Partial replica of Fort Jackson on the original site. The park also has a complete replica of [[Fort Toulouse]].
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'''Location:''' Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama.
'''Location:''' Fort Toulouse-Jackson Park, 2521 W Fort Toulouse Rd, Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama.


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'''See Also:'''
'''See Also:'''
* [[Fort Toulouse]]
* [[War of 1812]]
* [[War of 1812]]
* [[Creek Indian War]]
* [[Creek Indian War]]
* [[Treaty of Fort Jackson (1815)]]
* [[Treaty of Fort Jackson (1814)]]


'''Sources:'''  
'''Sources:'''  

Revision as of 07:25, 18 April 2016

Fort Jackson (6) (1814-1817) - A U.S. Army War of 1812 Fort established in 1814 near Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama. Named Fort Jackson after General Andrew Jackson who established the fort. Used during the Creek Indian War (1814-1815) and the site of the Treaty of Fort Jackson (1814) that ended that war. Abandoned by the U.S. Army in 1817.

History of Fort Jackson

Established in 1814 by General Andrew Jackson during the War of 1812.

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Abandoned by the U.S. Army in 1817.

Current Status

Part of Fort Toulouse-Jackson Park. Partial replica of Fort Jackson on the original site. The park also has a complete replica of Fort Toulouse.


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Location: Fort Toulouse-Jackson Park, 2521 W Fort Toulouse Rd, Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama.

Maps & Images

Lat: 32.50423 Long: -86.25583

See Also:

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Visited: 17 Apr 2016