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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1756-1780) - A log and earthworks fort established in 1756 during the [[French & Indian War]] by Colonel [[George Washington]] in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. Abandoned in 1780. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1756-1780) - A log and earthworks fort established in 1756 during the [[French & Indian War]] by Colonel [[George Washington]] in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. Abandoned in 1780. | ||
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== Current Status == | == Current Status == |
Revision as of 17:41, 13 April 2012
Fort Loudoun (1) (1756-1780) - A log and earthworks fort established in 1756 during the French & Indian War by Colonel George Washington in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. Abandoned in 1780.
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Fort Loudoun (1) History
Current Status
On private property in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia
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Location: Private Property, Frederick County, Virginia. Maps & Images Lat: 39.188747 Long: -78.163892 |
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 814
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