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Fort Culbertson

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Jul, 1774

Fort Culbertson was built by Maj. James Robertson, who named it Fort Byrd.

Apr, 1778

Area around Fort Field (as Fort Culbertson was known then) was invaded by Indians, which led to abandonment of fort and surrounding region.


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