Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Old Fort Harrod State Park Box 156 Harrodsburg, KY 40330-0156 United States Phone (859) 734-3314 Fax (859) 734-0794 In 1774, James Harrod established the first permanent settlement...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America Eight miles downriver from the capital, Fort Foote was considered "a powerful enclosed work" by its chief engineer, "and the most elaborate...of all the...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Nebraska State Historical Society Nebr. Hwy #11, 8 miles south of O'Neill Holt County Marker 230 Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park is comprised of a...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America The land for Fort Foster, located on the southwest tip of Gerrish Island in Kittery, Maine, was acquired by the federal government in 1872, making this fort the last of the...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Fort Hawkins Corner of Emery Highway and Maynard St. Macon, Georgia Phone: 912-742-2000 In 1806 this portion of Georgia was the western frontier of the United States. The Creek...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the Mountain Pacific Forts Fort Connah 2445 Blue Mountain Road Missoula, MT 59804 Phone: 406-549-4431 The site of Fort Connah is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fort Connah was a...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts The original site of Fort Deposit can be seen today. This is where General Claiborne, under orders from Andrew Jackson set up an ammunition supply fort in 1813 for the purpose of...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America Thanks to Pete Payette at American Forts Network for the above picture. Fort Constitution State Historic Site is located on a peninsula on the northeast corner of New Castle...
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