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In 1813, the fort became the site of the first courthouse in Clarke County. A courthouse remained here until 1819.
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A historical marker was erected in 1977 near the site of Fort Landrum by the Clarke County Historical Society.
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Fort Landrum was built around the home of John Landrum, a veteran of the
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Salitpa, Alabama
Fort Landrum is located in Alabama
Fort Landrum is located in the United States
31°40′04″N 87°54′42″W / 31.66778°N 87.91167°W / 31.66778; -87.91167
Mississippi Territory
Clarke County, Alabama
Creek War
War of 1812
Fort Sinquefield
Red Stick
Revolutionary War
Warren County, Georgia
Halbert, Henry
Ball, Timothy
The Creek War of 1813 and 1814
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9781375702775
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0-8173-1125-4
"Cathrena (Catherine) "Caty" Hill Landrum"


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