Fort Machault

Fort Machault (HMSTB)

Location: Franklin, PA 16323 Venango County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 23.365', W 79° 49.334'

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Built by the French in 1756 to guard the route to the Ohio; it was evacuated and burned by them after the siege and fall of Fort Niagara in 1759. Site of fort is one block south.
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HM NumberHMSTB
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Year Placed1969
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 11:05pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 598467 N 4582656
Decimal Degrees41.38941667, -79.82223333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 23.365', W 79° 49.334'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 23' 21.90" N, 79° 49' 20.04" W
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Area Code(s)814
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 272-298 8th St, Franklin PA 16323, US
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