Plymouth Fort

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Plymouth Fort (1621-Unknown) - A Colonial fort established in 1621 by Plymouth Colony Pilgrim settlers in present day Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Abandoned at the end of the Indian threat.

Plymouth Fort First Fort Marker in Burial Hill Cemetery
Plymouth Fort Marble Markerin Burial Hill Cemetery
Plimoth Plantation Replica of Plymouth Fort Blockhouse

Plymouth Fort History

Current Status

Site located on Burial Hill in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Several markers indicate the location of the fort inside the cemetery. A replica of the fort is built at the Plimoth Plantation.

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Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Maps & Images

Lat: 41.955313 Long: -70.665786

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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 408

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Visited: 20 May 2012

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