🏰 Fort Jefferson (Kentucky)

United States · Americas · 36.95°N, 89.09°W

Fort Jefferson was a small 18th-century stockade fort built by Virginia at the mouth of the Ohio in present-day Kentucky. It was constructed in 1780 by Clark's Illinois Battalion during the American Revolutionary War. The fort was abandoned in June 1781.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	36.95°N, 89.09°W · view on map

Fort Jefferson (Kentucky) is located in United States, in Americas.

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