Fort Chokonikla

Fort Chokonikla (HM164O)

Location: Bowling Green, FL 33834 Hardee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 27° 37.368', W 81° 48.558'

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This leisurely 10 minute, 1/4 mile long trail will lead you to the site of Fort Chokonikla built in late 1849. It consisted of three square blockhouses for defense, and canvas tents for sleeping. No battles were fought here and it was abandoned about one year later due to sickness.
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HM NumberHM164O
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Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 7:36pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 420150 N 3055680
Decimal Degrees27.62280000, -81.80930000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 27° 37.368', W 81° 48.558'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds27° 37' 22.08" N, 81° 48' 33.48" W
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Area Code(s)863, 941
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5319 Park Entrance Rd, Bowling Green FL 33834, US
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