Fort William Henry Harrison

Fort William Henry Harrison (HMD15)

Location: Terre Haute, IN 47804 Vigo County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 30.402', W 87° 24.428'

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1811 - - 1822

Built by Gov. Harrison, Oct., 1811, enroute to Tippecanoe to disperse the Indians at Prophet's Town.Capt. Zachary Taylor defended the Fort against a savage Indian attack, Sept., 1812.

De-activated in 1822.
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HM NumberHMD15
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1960
Placed ByIndiana Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 2:25am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 464998 N 4373087
Decimal Degrees39.50670000, -87.40713333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 30.402', W 87° 24.428'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 30' 24.12" N, 87° 24' 25.68" W
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Area Code(s)812
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3301-3399 N 7th St, Terre Haute IN 47804, US
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