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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fort_NiagaraFort Niagara - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 43°15′46″N 79°03′47″W. Fort Niagara, also known as Old Fort Niagara, is a fortification originally built by New France to protect its interests in North America, specifically control of access between the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, the easternmost of the Great Lakes.

   • Built: 1726
   • Nearest city: Youngstown, New York

   • Designated NHL: October 9, 1960

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3. www.oldfortniagara.orgOld Fort Niagara | Museum and Non-Profit Organization

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   Experience history at Old Fort Niagara. Support education, preservation, and collections with every ticket, donation, and shop purchase. Explore events and become a member.

4. militaryhistorynow.com › 2019/04/24 › fort-niagaraFort Niagara – The Amazing Story of One of America’s Oldest ...

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   Apr 24, 2019 · And long after its strategic importance had faded, Fort Niagara would continue to play a role in America’s defence, both in war and peace. Here’s a quick history of Fort Niagara, one of America’s oldest and most fascinating fortifications.

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6. parks.ny.gov › historic-sites › 31Old Fort Niagara State Historic Site - New York State Parks

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   The history of Old Fort Niagara spans more than 300 years. The fort was occupied by three nations: France, Great Britain, and the United States. Old Fort Niagara, located at the mouth of the Niagara River, controlled access to the Great Lakes and the westward route to the heartland of the continent. Visitors to the fort today will see the ...

7. www.oldfortniagara.org › plan-your-visitPlan Your Visit | Old Fort Niagara

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   Old Fort Niagara is open year round and offers an exciting variety of living history programs that help bring the past to life. Your visit will begin in our visitor center with introductory exhibit, and orientation video, and a large collection of original artifacts that include our 1812 garrison flag.

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   Why is Fort Niagara important?

   • During the 18th and early 19th centuries, armies would fight to place their flag on its ramparts. And long after its strategic importance had faded, Fort Niagara would continue to play a role in America’s defence, both in war and peace. Here’s a quick history of Fort Niagara, one of America’s oldest and most fascinating fortifications.

   Fort Niagara - The Premier Online Military History Magazine

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   What is the history of Old Fort Niagara?

   • Old Fort Niagara. (Image source: Old Fort Niagara) “The French built the first fort at Niagara in 1679. The U.S. Army finally decommissioned the post in 1963 making it one of the longest occupied military posts in America.” By Robert Emerson THE HISTORY OF Old Fort Niagara spans more than 300 years.

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   Why was Fort Niagara built?

   • Fort Niagara, also known as Old Fort Niagara, is a fortification originally built by New France to protect its interests in North America, specifically control of access between the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, the easternmost of the Great Lakes. The fort is on the river's eastern bank at its mouth on Lake Ontario.

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   What is the longitude of Old Fort Niagara?

   • Longitude -79.062798 Know Before You Go... The history of Old Fort Niagara spans more than 300 years. The fort was occupied by three nations: France, Great Britain, and the United States. Old Fort Niagara, located at the mouth of the Niagara River, controlled access to the Great Lakes and the westward route to the heartland of the continent.

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9. uncoveringnewyork.com › old-fort-niagaraExploring 300 Years of History at Old Fort Niagara ...

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   Oct 20, 2019 · Website: OldFortNiagara.org. Address: 1 Scott Ave. Youngstown, NY 14174. The incredible Old Fort Niagara is a ton of fun to explore. Learn about the fort's 300 year military history and how helped protect French, British, and American interests.

10. www.oldfortniagara.orgWelcome to Old Fort Niagara

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    About the Fort. Membership & Volunteering. Programs & Events. Fort Niagara Lighthouse & Webcam. Visit the Fort. Visit Old Fort Niagara today. www.oldfortniagara.org for more details. PLEASE NOTE NEW HOURS LISTED ABOVE.