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Description
In 1754, General John Winslow chose a site that could command the confluence of the Kennebec and Sabasticook rivers as the location for Fort Halifax.
The area is now Winslow.
About This Item
- Title: Fort Halifax Block House, Winslow, ca. 1920
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Location: Winslow, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 8 cm
- Local Code: Photographs--Winslow
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fort Halifax--Photographs.
- Forts and fortifications--Maine--Winslow.
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Monuments--Maine.
- Parks--Maine.
- United States--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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