Florida, Hardee County, near Bowling Green
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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.
(Forts, Castles • Wars, US Indian) Includes location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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.(Forts, Castles • Wars, US Indian) Includes location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.