Site of Fort Armstrong – Rock Island, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama
N 41° 30.992 W 090° 33.933
15T E 703141 N 4598961
This historical marker was placed here to mark the site of Fort Armstrong.
Waymark Code: WMHD93
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/26/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Corp Of Discovery
Views: 11

This historical marker was placed here to mark the site of Fort Armstrong. It reads:

Site of Fort Armstrong
Built 1816
Abandoned 1836

Erected by Fort Armstrong Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution of Rock Island, Illinois, 1901
County: Rock Island

Historical Society: Fort Armstrong Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution of Rock Island

Dedication Date: 1901

Location: Site of Fort Armstrong in Rock Island

Website: Not listed

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