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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1635-1898) - First established in 1635 on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts. Abandoned in 1898. Also known at various times as [[Stage Fort]], [[Fort Eastern Point]], [[Fort Point (5)]], [[Fort Banks (4)]], [[Fort Cross (2)]], [[Fort Allen]] and [[Fort Conant]]. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1635-1898) - First established in 1635 on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts. Abandoned in 1898. Also known at various times as [[Stage Fort]], [[Fort Eastern Point]], [[Fort Point (5)]], [[Fort Banks (4)]], [[Fort Cross (2)]], [[Fort Allen]] and [[Fort Conant]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:54, 6 June 2012
Fort Gloucester (1635-1898) - First established in 1635 on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts. Abandoned in 1898. Also known at various times as Stage Fort, Fort Eastern Point, Fort Point (5), Fort Banks (4), Fort Cross (2), Fort Allen and Fort Conant.
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Fort Gloucester History
Current Status
Part of Stage Fort City Park Park, Essex County, Massachusetts.
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Location: Stage Fort City Park, Essex County, Massachusetts. Maps & Images Lat: 42.6052105 Long: -70.6760153 |
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 400
Links:
Visited: J Jun 2012
Fort Gloucester Picture Gallery
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