Fort Frederick State Park
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Fort Frederick State Park is a historic Maryland state park centered around a well-preserved 18th-century stone fort used during the French and Indian War, offering visitors military history, camping, and outdoor recreation along the Potomac River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Frederick State Park canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
state park ⓘ |
| category |
French and Indian War forts in the United States
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Maryland state parks ⓘ Protected areas of Washington County, Maryland ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| established | 1922 ⓘ |
| followsWatercourse | Potomac River ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
U.S. National Historic Landmark (Fort Frederick)
ⓘ
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing (Fort Frederick) ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form:
French and Indian War
|
| hasHistoricalUse |
military fortification
ⓘ
prisoner-of-war camp ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Civilian Conservation Corps
ⓘ
surface form:
Civilian Conservation Corps structures
Fort Frederick ⓘ boat launch ⓘ campground ⓘ hiking trails ⓘ museum exhibits ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasStructureMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maryland
ⓘ
Washington County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Big Pool, Maryland
ⓘ
Potomac River ⓘ |
| locatedOnRoute |
C&O Canal Towpath
ⓘ
surface form:
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath
|
| nearbyProtectedArea |
C&O Canal
ⓘ
surface form:
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
|
| notableFeature |
bastioned fort design
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earthworks and defensive walls ⓘ reconstructed barracks ⓘ well-preserved 18th-century stone fort ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
birdwatching
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boating ⓘ camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ historical reenactments ⓘ interpretive tours ⓘ living history programs ⓘ picnicking ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Maryland Park Service ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Maryland Department of Natural Resources ⓘ |
| primaryTheme | French and Indian War history ⓘ |
| region | Western Maryland ⓘ |
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