Fort Crawford (Alabama)

Fort Crawford
East Brewton, Alabama in United States
Fort Crawford (located in the center) as portrayed in Henry Schenck Tanner's 1830 The Traveler's Pocket Map of Alabama.
Fort Crawford is located in Alabama
Fort Crawford
Fort Crawford
Fort Crawford is located in the United States
Fort Crawford
Fort Crawford
Coordinates31°06′03″N 87°02′44″W / 31.10083°N 87.04556°W / 31.10083; -87.04556
TypeStockade fort
Site information
OwnerPrivate
Controlled byPrivate
Open to
the public
No
Site history
Built1816
Built byUnited States Army
In use1816-1821
Battles/warsFirst Seminole War
Events
DesignatedJanuary 18, 1978[1]

Fort Crawford was a fort that once provided defense for settlers in what is today East Brewton, Alabama.[2]

  1. ^ "Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage Listings as of April 7, 2023" (PDF). ahc.alabama.gov. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ Harris 1977, pp. 39.