Fort Mifflin

Fort Mifflin (HM7ZV)

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19153 Philadelphia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 52.589', W 75° 12.733'

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Laid out in 1771 by the engineer John Montror. Heroically held by the Americans under British siege until they were forced out, Nov. 15, 1777. Rebuilt 1798-1800 according to L'Enfant's design and enlarged in the 19th century. A U.S. military post until the 1950s.
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HM NumberHM7ZV
Series This marker is part of the Battlefield Trails - Revolutionary War series, and the National Historic Landmarks series.
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Year Placed1989
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 9:53pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 481852 N 4414069
Decimal Degrees39.87648333, -75.21221667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 52.589', W 75° 12.733'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 52' 35.34" N, 75° 12' 43.98" W
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Area Code(s)215
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2 Fort Mifflin Rd, Philadelphia PA 19153, US
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