Fort Armstrong Historical

Fort Armstrong Historical (HM1WE1)

Location: Ford City, PA 16226 Armstrong County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 47.06', W 79° 31.391'

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Located on the nearby river bank, this outpost was built in June, 1779, and abandoned that autumn. It served the Brodhead expedition against the Senecas and was named for Maj. Gen. John Armstrong.
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HM NumberHM1WE1
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Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, December 28th, 2016 at 1:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 624608 N 4515865
Decimal Degrees40.78433333, -79.52318333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 47.06', W 79° 31.391'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 47' 3.6" N, 79° 31' 23.46" W
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Area Code(s)724, 412
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-298 Water St, Ford City PA 16226, US
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