Fort Ticonderoga facts for kids
Fort Ticonderoga
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Fort Ticonderoga from Mount Defiance
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Location | Ticonderoga, New York |
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Nearest city | Burlington, Vermont |
Area | 21,950 acres (8,880 ha) |
Built | 1755–1758 |
Architect | Marquis de Lotbinière |
Architectural style | Vauban-style fortress |
NRHP reference No. | 66000519 |
Quick facts for kids Significant dates |
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Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
Designated NHL | October 9, 1960 |
Fort Ticonderoga is a fort where there was a major battle. It is in New York State.
Images for kids
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A 1777 map depicting Lake Champlain and the upper Hudson River
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Restored manuscript map, dated May 29, 1759, for the British plan of attack at the 1759 Battle of Ticonderoga
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Daguerreotype of the ruins of Fort Ticonderoga
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Fort Ticonderoga as seen from Lake Champlain
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John Trumbull's depiction of the Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga
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Thomas Cole's Gelyna, View near Ticonderoga
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