Fort McClary State Historic Site
Fort Road, Kittery, Maine, 03854, USA
Maine, USA
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FORT
EST. 1689
FORTIFICATION
EST. 1689
1775–1783
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Fort McClary State Historic Site.
The state historic site preserves stone and earth fortifications from several construction periods, including later nineteenth-century works. The harbor setting conveys the strategic role of the site.
About Fort McClary State Historic Site
Fortifications at this Piscataqua River site guarded the approaches to Portsmouth throughout the Revolutionary era. Local militia watched for British naval attack and protected an important shipbuilding and privateering port. The position was strengthened repeatedly, though it saw no major battle.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Fort McClary State Historic Site
Fortifications at this Piscataqua River site guarded the approaches to Portsmouth throughout the Revolutionary era. Local militia watched for British naval attack and protected an important shipbuilding and privateering port.
The position was strengthened repeatedly, though it saw no major battle.
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