Fort Wicked
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fort-wicked-235-5806541
title:
Fort Wicked
text:
Fort Wicked was a ranch and stage station on the Overland Trail from 1864 to 1868 in present-day Merino, Colorado. A historical marker commemorating the ranch is located at US 6 and CR-2.5. The ranch itself was located near a ford of the South Platte River, near where US-6 now crosses over the river. Fort Wicked was one of the few places along the trail to Denver that withstood an attack by Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho Native Americans in the Colorado War of 1864. It was named Fort Wicked for t
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wiki
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description:
Civilian fort in Colorado, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Wicked
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date modified:
2023-12-04T02:20:47Z
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