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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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== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
== 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.

Fort Loudoun Marker
Fort Loudoun Marker Plaque

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

  • Multi Maps from ACME
  • Maps from Bing
  • Maps from Google
  • Elevation: .....'

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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Visited: 13 Apr 2012

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