Fort Knox (Me.)
URI(s)
Codes
- n-us-me
Variants
- United States. Army. Fort Knox (Me.)
- United States. Fort Knox (Me.)
Additional Information
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Sources
- found: NUCMC data from Maine Historical Society for Portland, Me., harbor defenses reports, 1907-1988(Fort Knox, Me.)
- found: Roberts, R.B. Encycl. hist. forts, c1988:p. 366 (Fort Knox; land purchased after Webster- Ashburton Treaty of 1842 and granite fortress constructed taking 20 years to complete; formidable defensive work; built to mount 137 guns; used during Civil War and again in 1898-1900; property purchased by the State of Maine in 1923 and later became a state park)
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Change Notes
- 2005-03-08: new
- 2006-04-06: revised
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