Also located within the state park is the stone quarry where limestone was cut for the fort's foundations. Algona Fort | (1805 ? ), Van Buren County Corporal Leander Herron received the Medal of Honor for heroism in action about 12 miles from Fort Dodge on September 2 and 3, 1868. A town "fort" built on John Purdy's property near the courthouse square after the 1857 Spirit Lake Massacre, in which 42 settlers were killed by the Sioux. Daylight Saving Start Date: Fort Dodge, Iowa starts Daylight Saving Time on Sunday March 8, 2020 at 2:00 AM local time. A 1962 reconstruction of the Officers' quarters, barracks, blockhouse, and powder magazine, all on the original site. (1861 - 1862), Keokuk Burlington Civil War Camps No other data. Melbourne Fort, Melbourne, Plymouth County, a civilian log stockade. Waubonsie's Fort | Davenport Civil War Camps Apparently in its later years only about a dozen men occupied it and their main duty was to provide escorts to protect mail passing through the area. General Dodge wrote in his autobiography:[2] "Fort Dodge was named after me, not as an honor, by a command that I was sent out there in the winter, after it was too late to furnish them lumber or anything for an encampment and they had to make dug-outs in the Bluffs for the purpose of wintering and the Colonel in command of the detachment wrote me that they were so mad at being sent there in the winter with so little accommodations that they had named the place Camp Dodge. Council Bluffs Blockhouse | In 1917 the post became an Officers Training School for Black troops. Camp Kearny (2) (1863 - 1865), a prison stockade adjacent to Camp McClellan for Sioux Indians captured after the Sioux Uprising in Minnesota. See also Building Camp Dodge || The Camp Dodge Story from Iowa National Guard. Camp Dodge (1) | Ida Grove Post | The fort and Indian Agency were not rebuilt after the war. Fort Des Moines (3) (U.S. Military Reservation) (1850 - 1853), Fort Dodge Tesson's Post | These generally are believed to have been sod houses for the officers and dugouts for the enlisted men cut into the bank along the Arkansas River, along the south side of the post. Mines of Spain (State Recreation Area) The American Fur Co. acquired this previously-built independent trading post on the Big Sioux River in 1827. (1100 - 1200), Allamakee County Camp John A.T. Camp Kirkwood (2) | It was probably not stockaded for defense. Irvington Fort | Current Local Time in Selected Iowa Places, Time Zone Look Up by State with Current Local Times, WE RESPECT YOUR PRIVACY. The state militia arrived later in 1863 and built a 132-foot square log stockade with barracks and a blockhouse near the town square, which was named Fort Ingham. (1739), near McGregor Phelps' Post | Camp McKinley | In 1942 the post became the home training area for the Women's Army Corps (WAC). The U.S. Army Dragoons built a log blockhouse and hutment, called Council Bluffs Blockhouse (or Camp Kearny (1)) (1837 - 1838), to protect the newly relocated Potawatomi Indians from the native Sioux Indians. A North West Company trading post located on the Des Moines River. 2 was set up near Sidney, and Camp No. 4. About 24 families took refuge here until the U.S. Army Dragoons arrived to settle matters. Fort Crawford (b) From Camp Dodge, when a permanent post was ordered there, they named it Fort Dodge and after the war when the fort was abandoned, a city had grown up there, which is now known as Dodge City." This was the first camp set up in the state. The original site of the fort by the river (which has been eroded away), is not within the confines of the present state park. Fort Des Moines (1) A Civil War cavalry training camp. The Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home was established here in 1866. (additional information courtesy of Jeff Barnes). Exact location undetermined. He denied any were built of sod or adobe. Hull (1839), Farmington Fort Croghan | A French trading post built by Pierre Paul Marin de La Malgue, located opposite the Wisconsin River. Abandoned in December 1863. The Sac and Fox Indian Agency at Fort Sanford was also relocated in 1843 to a site across the Des Moines River from the new military post, about 1.25 miles below the mouth of the Raccoon River, and was renamed the Raccoon River Indian Agency. The present museum is a 1964 replica of the 1862 Iowa Lake Stockade (Fort Williams), as no original plans of Fort Dodge exist. - 1845 ? Camp Roberts (1863 - 1865), located on Duck Creek, renamed Camp Kinsman in 1863, site marked on Eastern Ave.. "Lone Chimney" monument was erected on the actual site of Blockhouse Number One.

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