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Image: FORT COLVIN, FREDERICK COUNTY, VA

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Description: AKA COLVIN’S FORT AND COLVIN HOUSE; BUILT C1750. BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN BUILT BY SOME OF THE FIRST SETTLERS WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS AND THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN USED AS A SETTLER’S FORT BY JOSEPH COLVILL IN 1755 (FRENCH & INDIAN WAR) This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 07000416 More images
Title: FORT COLVIN, FREDERICK COUNTY, VA
Credit: Own work
Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D.
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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