Fort Pickens Florida
by Jane Linders
Title
Fort Pickens Florida
Artist
Jane Linders
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Fort Pickens, a military fort on Santa Rosa island was completed in 1834 and is part of the Gulf Island National Seashore. Over 21 million bricks were used to construct the fort and much of the construction was done by black slaves. From 1886 captives from the Indian Wars were transported to this fort and held prisoner. Geronimo was imprisoned from 1886 to 1887.
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March 19th, 2017
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Viewed 804 Times - Last Visitor from Fort Walton Beach, FL on 04/18/2024 at 11:10 PM
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