The Site of General Wayne's Fort

The Site of General Wayne's Fort (HMDUT)

Location: Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Allen County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 4.825', W 85° 7.994'

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Inscription
The Site Of
General Anthony Wayne's Fort
Dedicated October 22nd 1794
It Was The First
United States Fort
Near "Three Rivers"
This Fort Commanded
The Shortest Portage
Between The St. Lawrence
And Mississippi Systems
A Portage Known To
The Indians As "Glorious Gate"
And A Strategic Cross-Roads
In Early Trade and Exploration
Details
HM NumberHMDUT
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1934
Placed ByThe Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 1:46am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 656810 N 4549363
Decimal Degrees41.08041667, -85.13323333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 4.825', W 85° 7.994'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 4' 49.50" N, 85° 7' 59.64" W
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Area Code(s)260
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 700-798 Clay St, Fort Wayne IN 46802, US
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