Beverly Fort
Beverly Fort was a fort that existed from 1775 to 1776 during the American Revolutionary War on Hospital Point in Beverly, Massachusetts. It was reoccupied in 1814 during the War of 1812. In 1801, a smallpox hospital was built there, which was used in 1814 as a barracks. The J-shaped earthwork of the fort still exists today.[1]
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- ^ "Massachusetts". . Retrieved 11 August 2013.
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Coordinates: 42°32′49″N 70°51′22″W / 42.54694°N 70.85611°W
Categories:
- Forts in Massachusetts
- Buildings and structures in Beverly, Massachusetts
- American Revolutionary War forts
- War of 1812 forts