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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1756-1759) - A settler home fort and refuge fortified in 1756 during the [[French & Indian War]] by [[John Light]] (Johannes Licht) in present day Lebanon City, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Abandoned as a fortification around 1759. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1756-1759) - A settler home fort and refuge fortified in 1756 during the [[French & Indian War]] by [[John Light]] (Johannes Licht) in present day Lebanon City, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Abandoned as a fortification around 1759. | ||
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|width="50%"|[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|left| | |width="50%"|[[Image:Lights Fort Plaque.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Light's Fort Plaque over Door]] | ||
|width="50%"|[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|right| | |width="50%"|[[Image:Lights_Fort_-_1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Light's Fort from the Side]] | ||
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|colspan="2"|[[Image:.jpg|795px|thumb|center| | |colspan="2"|[[Image:Lights Fort - 4.jpg|795px|thumb|center|Light's Fort]] | ||
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== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Owned by the Historic Preservation Trust of Lebanon Trust, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. | Owned by the Historic Preservation Trust of Lebanon Trust, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. | ||
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Light's Fort<br>(1756-1759) | Light's Fort<br>(1756-1759) | ||
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* [http://www.lightsfort.org/History.html Friends of Light's Fort - History] | * [http://www.lightsfort.org/History.html Friends of Light's Fort - History] | ||
{{Visited| | {{Visited|23 Apr 2012}} | ||
=={{PAGENAME}} Picture Gallery== | =={{PAGENAME}} Picture Gallery== | ||
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[[Category:Preservation Trust]] | [[Category:Preservation Trust]] | ||
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[[Category:French & Indian War Forts]] | [[Category:French & Indian War Forts]] |
Latest revision as of 20:52, 7 January 2019
Light's Fort (1756-1759) - A settler home fort and refuge fortified in 1756 during the French & Indian War by John Light (Johannes Licht) in present day Lebanon City, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Abandoned as a fortification around 1759.
Current StatusOwned by the Historic Preservation Trust of Lebanon Trust, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
Sources: Links: Visited: 23 Apr 2012 Light's Fort Picture Gallery
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