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Hupp's Fort (1755-176?) - A settler home fortification established in 1755 during the French & Indian War by Peter Hupp in Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. Abandoned as a fortification in the 1760s. Also known as Peter Hupp's Fort.

Hupp's Fort Marker	Hupp's Fort Marker
Hupp's House

Hupp's Fort History

This fort was a settler defense built around the limestone house of Peter Hupp.

Current Status

Two markers located near the still existing house on private property in Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

Location: Private Property on Hwy 11 and Cool Springs Road in Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 38.995119 Long: -78.355385 Street map from Google Maps or Yahoo! Maps Topographic map from TopoQuest Satellite image from Google Maps or Microsoft Virtual Earth Wiki Mapping from WikiMapia Mapping from Bing Mapping from Bing Birdseye Elevation: .....'

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• North American Forts - Hupp's Fort

Visited: 13 Apr 2012

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