Fort Strother
Alabama, US
Fort Strother was a stockade fort at Ten Islands in the Mississippi Territory, in what is today St. Clair County, Alabama. It was located on a bluff of the Coosa River, near the modern Neely Henry Dam in Ragland, Alabama. The fort was built by General Andrew Jackson and several thousand militiamen i
n November 1813, during the Creek War and was named for Captain John Strother, Jackson's chief cartographer.
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