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Marker and visible earthworks. On Private Property, Castine, Hancock County, Maine
Marker and visible earthworks. On Private Property, Castine, Hancock County, Maine

Revision as of 09:35, 5 July 2012

Fort Griffith (1814-1815) - A British fort established in 1814 during the War of 1812 by British General Girard Gosselin in present day Castine, Hancock County, Maine. Named for Rear Admiral Edward Griffith, first Commander of a British Squadron which took part in the capture of Castine on 1 Sep 1814. Abandoned in 1815 when the British left.

Current Status

Marker and visible earthworks. On Private Property, Castine, Hancock County, Maine

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Location: Private Property, Castine, Hancock County, Maine.

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Lat: 44.394023 Long: -68.812713

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