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Fort Meigs State Memorial

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Location : Perrysburg, Wood County, USA
Coordinate : 41.5496380, -83.6517710
Description : Fort Meigs, named after then Governor of Ohio, Return Jonathan Meigs, Jr, was first built as a reaction to British attacks on American forts in the Northwest Territory during the War of 1812. It was built in what is now Perrysburg, Ohio, on a bluff overlooking the Maumee River rapids. Ground was broken on February 2, 1813 under the orders of General William Henry Harrison, who wanted to fortify the region. Throughout the next three months professional soldiers and militiamen alike persevered through cold winter weather and mud that would at times be knee-deep. Despite horrid weather and disease in... Read More

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    Fort Meigs State Memorial is located at 29100 W River Rd Perrysburg, Wood County ,Ohio , 43551USA.

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    Latitude: 41.5496380
    Longitude: -83.6517710

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