🏰 Acushnet Fort

United States · Americas · 41.59°N, 70.90°W

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Acushnet Fort was a fort that existed from 1776 to around 1820 on Eldridge Point in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It was originally built with Commonwealth resources during the American Revolution in 1776 with ten guns. Rebuilt in 1808 under the federal second system of fortifications, it could accommodate 40 men and had six guns and a magazine.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)41.59°N, 70.90°W · view on map

Acushnet Fort is located in United States, in Americas.

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