Term: Fort Winnebago
Definition:
Fort Winnebago, 1831 WHI-6125
an American military post built in 1828 at the east end of the portage between the Fox and Wisconsin rivers, and occupied until 1845; for more information, see our Web page about Wisconsin forts at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/archaeology/forts.asp.
[Source: Cultural Resource Management in Wisconsin (Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1986).]
