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FtRousseauWWII (1941-1946) - A World War II Coastal Fort first established in 1941 on Makhnati Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska. Named Fort Rousseau in G.O. 17, 2 Apr 1943, after Bvt. Major General Lovell Harrison Rousseau, who received the transfer of Alaska to the United States in 1867. Abandoned in 1946.

World War II (1941-1945)

Part of the Harbor Defense of Sitka.

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Fort Rousseau Plan

• CDSG

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort Rousseau
• Sitka WWII - Harbor Defenses of Sitka, Alaska

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