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Fort Porter Post Cemetery

Memorials : 0
Location : Buffalo, Erie County, USA
Website : dmna.ny.gov/forts/fortsM_P/porterFort.htm
Coordinate : 42.9010510, -78.8983250
Description : Fort Porter: 1841-44, Erie County, Buffalo. Bounded by Porter Avenue, Busti Avenue and the Erie Barge Canal. Named for Gen Peter B. Porter. Initially a square masonry 2-story redoubt 62 feet square with crenelated walls. Surrounded by large earthworks and moat. Largest masonry "blockhouse" ever built. The "castle" had been built in 1836 as a home for Col. James McKay. This was part of the government acquisition of land in 1841 and was used as the Commandant's Quarters. Fort Porter had not been used for some time when Civil War started. Used as Headquarters of the 74th Regiment, NYNG. Ten 60... Read More

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    Fort Porter Post Cemetery is located at Busti Avenue Buffalo, Erie County ,New York , 14213USA.

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    Latitude: 42.9010510
    Longitude: -78.8983250

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