Fort Independence
Fort Independence is a scenic viewpoint in Mono County, California. Fort Independence is situated nearby to Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Ranger Station, as well as near the place of worship Infant of Prague.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mono County Courthouse and Bryant Field.
Mono County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Mono County Courthouse, on Main St. in Bridgeport, California, is a historic Italianate-style building that was built in 1880. It is a 2+1⁄2-story building with dimensions 74 by 80 feet. Mono County Courthouse is situated 1 mile northwest of Fort Independence.
Bryant Field
Aerodrome
Bryant Field is a public airport located in Bridgeport, California, USA. The airport covers 49 acres and has one runway. It is operated by Mono County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgeport and Dog Town.
Bridgeport
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Bridgeport is an unincorporated community, a census-designated place and the county seat of Mono County, California, United States. The population was 553 at the 2020 census.
Dog Town
Locality
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Dog Town is a gold rush era ghost town in Mono County, California. It is located at, on Dog Creek, near the junction of Clearwater and Virginia Creeks, about 6 miles south-southeast of Bridgeport, at an elevation of 7057 feet. Dog Town is situated 5 miles south of Fort Independence.
Fort Independence
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.24401° or 38° 14′ 38″ northLongitude
-119.22139° or 119° 13′ 17″ westOpen location code
85C26QVH+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 539467430OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Ranger Station and Infant of Prague.
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