Prospect Bluff Historic Sites
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prospect-bluff-historic-sites-187-873455
title:
Prospect Bluff Historic Sites
text:
Prospect Bluff Historic Sites is located in Franklin County, Florida, on the Apalachicola River, 6 miles (9.7 km) SW of Sumatra, Florida. The site contains the ruins of two forts. The earlier and larger one was built by the British in 1814, during the War of 1812. They allowed the members of the disbanded Corps of Colonial Marines, made up largely of fugitive slaves, and Creek tribesmen to occupy it after the British evacuated Florida in 1815, deliberately leaving their munitions behind. At that
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Place in Florida listed on National Register of Historic Places
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prospect_Bluff_Historic_Sites
date created:
2004-09-13T22:20:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T11:34:55Z
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13
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