Fort Loudoun (1)

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Fort Loudoun (1) (1756-1780) - A log and earthworks fort established in 1756 during the French & Indian War by Colonel George Washington in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. Abandoned in 1780.

Fort Loudoun Marker
Fort Loudoun Cannon on Display at Washington's Office Museum

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Fort Loudoun (1) History

Current Status

Fort Loudoun Marker Plaque

On private property in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia


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Location: Private Property, Frederick County, Virginia.

Maps & Images

Lat: 39.188747 Long: -78.163892

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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 814

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