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Fort Newport Historic Marker
Central Adirondack Trail, State Rt. 46 and State Rt. 49, near Rome in Oneida County
Historic marker is at the site of Fort Newport, a small colonial post which guarded a landing on Upper Wood Creek.
Historic marker noting the small colony post which guarded Upper Wood Creek landing place which was on the vital Oneida Carry and Portage. Construction of the fort started in August 1756 during the French and Indian War.
Closest Community: | |
Closest Byway: | Central Adirondack Trail |
Distance from Byway: | near |
Closest Route #: | State Rt. 46 and State Rt. 49 |
Indoors or Outdoors: | outdoor |
Admission Fee: | no |
Latitude: | 43.2153179309 |
Longitude: | -75.4692292213 |