Fort Robinson
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 38° 54.819 W 082° 06.904
17S E 403325 N 4307785
Tells us about the blockhouse built by Isaac Robinson.
Waymark Code: WMRYE3
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/22/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Fort Robinson

Near here stood the blockhouse built by Captain Isaac Robinson in 1794. Indians attacked the fort soon after its erection but the little garrison drove them away. Robinson spent 12 years as an Indian captive and was a noted border scout.
Marker Number: none on marker

Marker Title: Fort Robinson

Marker Location: Rt 62, north of Point Pleasant

County or Independent City: Point Pleasant, WV

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Archives & History, 2012

Web Site: Not listed

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