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Whatley in Clarke County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Fort Sinquefield

 
 
Fort Sinquefield Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By TRCP Alliance, September 25, 2011
1. Fort Sinquefield Marker
Inscription.
Fort Sinquefield
Kimbell - James Massacre
Creek War 1812-13

Erected by Clarke County School Children 1931
Lest we forget Hayden and his dogs.

 
Erected 1931 by Clarke County School Children.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and CastlesNative AmericansWars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
 
Location. 31° 39.465′ N, 87° 43.651′ W. Marker is in Whatley, Alabama, in Clarke County. Marker is on Fort Sinquefield Road west of U.S. 84. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whatley AL 36482, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kimbell - James Massacre (approx. half a mile away); Reverend Timothy Horton Ball, A. M. (approx. half a mile away); Whatley, Alabama (approx. 1.1 miles away); Old Line Road (approx. 3.7 miles away); Old Indian Trail (approx. 4.3 miles away); Clarke County Courthouse (approx. 4.6 miles away); Grove Hill, Alabama (approx. 4.6 miles away); The Alston-Cobb House (approx. 4.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Whatley.
 
Regarding Fort Sinquefield. See http://www.clarkemuseum.com/html/fort_sinquefield.html.
 
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1. The Story of Fort Sinquefield. Clark County Historical Museum website entry (Submitted on October 2, 2011, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama.) 

2. Creek War of 1813-14. Encyclopedia of Alabama website entry (Submitted on November 25, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Fort Sinquefield Marker image. Click for full size.
2. Fort Sinquefield Marker
Fort Sinquefield Marker image. Click for full size.
3. Fort Sinquefield Marker
Fort Sinquefield Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By TRCP Alliance, September 25, 2011
4. Fort Sinquefield Marker
Fort Sinquefield Site and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By TRCP Alliance, September 25, 2011
5. Fort Sinquefield Site and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 29, 2011, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,550 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on March 29, 2018, by Daniel Eisenberg of Boca Raton, Florida. Photos:   1. submitted on September 29, 2011, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama.   2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2018, by Daniel Eisenberg of Boca Raton, Florida.   4, 5. submitted on October 2, 2011, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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