Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Superintendent's Office Fort Loudoun State Historic Area 338 Fort Loudoun Rd. Vonore, TN 37885 Phone: 423-884-6217 History Fort Loudoun played a significant role in helping Great...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Fort Hunt was part of the Harbor Defenses of Washington D.C. and was commanded by Fort Washington, located across the Potomac River in Maryland. It was inactive between 1933 and...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the Mountain Pacific Forts Located on Hwy. 62, just 35 miles north of Klamath Falls. Phone: 541-381-2230. Built in 1863, the fort was the first military outpost in the region. All that is left of the settlement...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts The following story is from the book, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars, by Gregory F. Michno. 15 June, 1853: During a gathering of Lakotas and Cheyennes near Fort Laramie to receive their annual...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Apacheria Marker Title: El Fortin del Cibolo City: Shafter vicinity County: Presidio Year Marker Erected: 1992 Designations: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Marker Location: SH 67, 5 miles N. of...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America Fort Knox State Historic Site 711 Fort Knox Road Prospect, Maine 04981 Phone: 207-469-6553 Fort Knox, Maine's largest historic fort, features stunning military architecture...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America The island got its name from the fact that every fort located here was always informally known as "The Castle." Quickly appreciated for its strategic location for...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Patton Museum at Fort Knox 4554 Fayette Avenue Fort Knox, KY 40121 Phone: 502-624-3812 E-mail: [email protected] Location: On 31W just south of the U.S. 60 intersection...
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