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Fort Algernourne
Mcnair Dr, Hampton,
VA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
37° 0' 7.701012",
-76° 18' 40.76226"
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Virginia State
Historical Marker
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Near here Captain John Ratcliffe built Fort Algernourne, 1609. In 1614, it was a stockade containing fifty people and seven cannon. In 1632, the fort was rebuilt. It was discontinued after 1667. In 1727, a new fort, Fort George, was ordered built here. This fort was destroyed by a hurricane in 1749.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Fort Algernourne Historical Marker Location Map, Hampton, Virginia Map
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