Fort Crawford (Alabama)
Fort Crawford was a fort that once provided defense for settlers in what is today East Brewton, Alabama.
Fort Crawford | |
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East Brewton, Alabama in United States | |
Fort Crawford (located in the center) as portrayed in Henry Schenck Tanner's 1830 The Traveler's Pocket Map of Alabama. | |
Fort Crawford Fort Crawford | |
Coordinates | 31°06′03″N 87°02′44″W |
Type | Stockade fort |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Controlled by | Private |
Open to the public | No |
Site history | |
Built | 1816 |
Built by | United States Army |
In use | 1816-1821 |
Battles/wars | First Seminole War |
Events | |
Designated | January 18, 1978 |
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