Mount Hope Fort

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Mount Hope Fort

Mount Hope Fort: Located 1/2 mile from the Village of Ticonderoga. Occupied by French in 1758, strengthened by St Clair in 1776. Abandoned by Americans and occupied by British July 1777. Was a four acre post with blockhouse, guardhouse, and magazine. Supplemental defense to Fort Ticonderoga.

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New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
Last modified: February 20, 2006
URL: http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/forts/fortsE_L/mountHopeFort.htm