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Woods Fort
1775
Near this site stood
Woods Fort
A refuge for women
and children from the
Cherokee Indians
Marker is at the intersection of Gap Creek Road (State Highway 908) and State Highway 357, on the right when traveling west on Gap Creek Road.
Courtesy hmdb.org
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Site of Woods' Fort
Used by colonists of this vicinity as
a protection against Indian attacks
1828-1842
fortified residence of
Zadock Woods
veteran of the War of 1812
One of the old "Three Hundred"
of Austin's colonists
Oldest man killed in the
"Dawson Massacre"
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