Fort Bridgman

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Fort Bridgman (1737-17??) - First established as a colonial settler's fort in 1737 by Orlando Bridgman in Windham County, Vermont. Abandoned as a fortification in 17??. Also known as Bridgman's Fort.

Fort Bridgman History

King George's War (1744-1748)

French & Indian War (1754-1763)

Current Status

DAR marker only.

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Location: Vernon, Windham County, Vermont. Map point is approximate.

Maps & Images

Lat: 42.768333 Long: -72.519167

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 797

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