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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24V2_the-scott-massacre_Chattahoochee-FL.html
The first U.S. defeat of the Seminole Wars took place here on November 30, 1817. Several hundred Seminole, Creek and maroon (Black Seminole) warriors came to this site following raids by U.S. troops on the Creek Indian village of Fowltown near tod…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23E4_chattahoochee-landing-mound-group_Chattahoochee-FL.html
This prehistoric mound is the largest of seven that once stood here at River Landing Park. Believed to date from the Fort Walton time period (A.D. 900-A.D. 1500), its original appearance was that of a flat-topped pyramid. Archaeologists believe th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ICA_apalachicola-arsenal_Chattahoochee-FL.html
The Apalachicola Arsenal, originally known as the Mt. Vernon Arsenal, was built was built by the United States Army and served as an arms depot during the Second Seminole Indian War. Construction began in 1832, and was completed in 1839. The origi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC9_apalachicola-arsenal_Chattahoochee-FL.html
The Apalachicola Arsenal, originally known as the Mt. Vernon Arsenal, was built was built by the United States Army and served as an arms depot during the Second Seminole Indian War. Construction began in 1832, and was completed in 1839. The origi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I80_nicolls-outpost_Chattahoochee-FL.html
Atop this large prehistoric mound stood Nicolls' Outpost, a British fort of the War of 1812. Built in the fall of 1814, it was a rectangular earthen redoubt with a surrounding stockade and was armed with two small cannons. Garrisoned by 180 white …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I7Z_site-of-ellicotts-observatory_Chattahoochee-FL.html
At the end of the American Revolutionary War in 1783, Florida was returned to Spain after twenty years of British control. Controversy soon arose over the exact location of the boundary between Spanish Florida and the state of Georgia. In 1795, Sp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I7Y_united-states-arsenal-1832-1861_Chattahoochee-FL.html
One-half mile to the north are the remains of the United States Arsenal erected by the United States Army Ordnance under an Act of Congress passed in 1832. The arsenal proper consisted of various buildings erected so that their exterior walls form…