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Fort Frederick State Park is a public recreation and historic preservation area on the Potomac River surrounding the restored Fort Frederick, a fortification active in the French and Indian War (1754–1763) and the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). [5] The state park lies south of the town of Big Pool, Maryland.
The original fort, consisting of earthworks, was built during the War of 1812 for protection against naval attack. On November 10, 1812, the Fort Frederick battery took part in the Battle of Kingston Harbour, repulsing an American naval squadron under Commodore Isaac Chauncey. [4] Fort Frederick c. 1874
Fort Frederick (Albany), Albany, New York; Fort Frederick (Maine), a fort rebuilt 1729–30 on the site of Fort William Henry; Fort Frederick State Park, Maryland; Fort Frederick, South Carolina; Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve, South Carolina; Fort Frederick (Vermont) Fort Frederik, U.S. Virgin Islands; Fort Frederick, U.S. Virgin Islands
Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve is located off a quiet street in Port Royal adjacent to the U.S. Naval Hospital. It is included on tours by the National Park Service as part of the Reconstruction ...
May 25—The Great Frederick Fair returns in September, with a diverse lineup taking the stage, from contemporary Christian to country to classic rock, plus motorsports and adult comedy. The GFF ...
Sep. 11—More than 230,000 visitors attend the nine-day Great Frederick Fair each year for family entertainment, live music on the Grandstand stage, motorsport events, amusement rides, contests ...
The south wing of Fort Frederick dormitory, now known as Fort La Salle, was added and joined to Yeo Hall by an arch and upper passage featuring a carving of the college arms in 1935–36. In 1936, camp labourers excavated the foundations of the Fort Haldimand dormitory. When the relief camp closed in 1936, however, the digging stopped. [3]
Sep. 14—The 160th Great Frederick Fair starts at 5 p.m. Sept. 16 and runs through Sept. 24 featuring nine days of fun and education, boasting the largest agricultural classroom, community event ...