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Revision as of 16:46, 13 July 2012

Fort William Henry (3) (1755-1757) - A British colonial fort established in 1755 during the French & Indian War by British Sir William Johnson in present day Lake George, Warren County, New York. Named on 8 Nov 1755 for the grandsons of King George II, William, duke of Gloucester and Henry, duke of Cumberland. Abandoned in 1757.

French & Indian War (1754-1763)

Current Status

Fort is re-created in Lake George, Warren County, New York

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Location: Lake George, Warren County, New York.

Maps & Images

Lat: 43.420278 Long: -73.711111

  • 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 593

Links:

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