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Revision as of 15:40, 14 May 2012

Fort Constitution (3) (1775-1783) - A Patriot Revolutionary War fort established in 1775 on Constitution Island in Putnam County, New York. Abandoned in 1783.

Fort Constitution Marker & Plan
Fort Constitution Marker and Blockhouse Locale
Cannon Overlooking the Hudson and West Point from the Site of Fort Constitution

Revolutionary War (1775-1783)

Current Status

Part of the United States Military Academy on Constitution Island in Putnam County, New York.

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Location: Located on Constitution in Putnam County, New York.

Maps & Images

Lat: 41.40173 Long: -73.95181

  • 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 543-544

Links:

Visited: 11 May 2012

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