Fort Presque Isle (2)

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Fort Presque Isle (2) (1795-1814) - A U.S. Army fortification established in present day Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. Abandoned in 1814.

Fort Presque Isle (American) Blockhouse Reconstruction Closeup.
Fort Presque Isle (American) Sketch from Marker.
Fort Presque Isle (American) Blockhouse Reconstruction.

History

Fort Presque Isle Marker.
Anthony Wayne Memorial Plaque on the Blockhouse.


Current Status

Anthony Wayne Marker

Markers in three different locations and a restored blockhouse on the original site in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.



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Location: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Maps & Images

Lat: 42.14011 Long: -80.07435

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 692

Links:

Visited: 16 Aug 2012