Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Fort Wayne was established 1838 in Indian Territory by Lt. Col. R.B. Mason of the 1st Dragoons. Originally it was ordered to be located on the headwaters of the Illinois River, but before its completion, new orders changed the location to Spavinaw Creek, nearer the Arkansas – Indian Territory border. Named for Gen. "Mad" Anthony Wayne, it was intended as a link in the great line of forts protecting the American West.. }
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- Fort_Wayne_(Indian_Territory) comment "Fort Wayne was established 1838 in Indian Territory by Lt. Col. R.B. Mason of the 1st Dragoons. Originally it was ordered to be located on the headwaters of the Illinois River, but before its completion, new orders changed the location to Spavinaw Creek, nearer the Arkansas – Indian Territory border. Named for Gen. "Mad" Anthony Wayne, it was intended as a link in the great line of forts protecting the American West.".