Fort King Burying Ground

Fort King Burying Ground (HM1R16)

Location: Ocala, FL 34470 Marion County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 11.223', W 82° 5.061'

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This marks the burying ground of the soldiers and civilians who died at Fort King during the Seminole War 1835-1842.

Fort King occupied the hill to the north-east and was established as a military post in 1827.
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HM NumberHM1R16
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Year Placed1933
Placed ByOcala Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, March 14th, 2016 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 394571 N 3229195
Decimal Degrees29.18705000, -82.08435000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 11.223', W 82° 5.061'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 11' 13.38" N, 82° 5' 3.66" W
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Area Code(s)352, 561
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3725 E Fort King St, Ocala FL 34470, US
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