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ark:/16417/th710t6dt9b65Exterior view of Fort Springs. The old Stone Tavern, which Lewis O'Neal erected in 1826 and around which Slickaway grew, was responsible for the present name of Fort Spring, adopted about 1890 for the village. The Federals occupied it as a "fort" during the Civil War, and a big spring arises directly beneath the house; hence the name of Fort Spring.Image
ark:/16417/th79c47rztrzqExterior view of Fort Springs. The old Stone Tavern, which Lewis O'Neal erected in 1826 and around which Slickaway grew, was responsible for the present name of Fort Spring, adopted about 1890 for the village. The Federals occupied it as a "fort" during the Civil War, and a big spring arises directly beneath the house; hence the name of Fort Spring. January 1950.Image
ark:/16417/th7z2rrvv3dmkView of Maddoxtown, which visitors used to pass on the Huffman Mill pike en route to see the thoroughbred stallion Man o' War. The village extends along the road.Image