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Revision as of 08:11, 28 July 2011

Fort Morrison (1745-1748) - Established in 1745 during King George's War by settlers under the command of Captain Hugh Morrison in Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Regarrisoned during the French & Indian War. Named after Captain Morrison. Abandoned about 1748. Also known as North Fort

King George's War (1744-1748)

French & Indian War (1754-1763)

Regarrisoned during the French & Indian War.

Current Status

Bolder marker only.

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Location: Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Maps & Images

Lat: 42.6977778 Long: -72.6958333

Sources:

  • Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 405

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