Fort · Prospect, Maine
Fort Knox State Historic Site
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Preserves a major granite coastal fortification on the Penobscot River.
Why it matters
Historical focus: Coastal defense, nineteenth-century fortification
Visiting
- Address
- Prospect, ME · Map and directions
- Periods interpreted
- Multi-Era Military History
- Official page
- https://www.fortknoxmaine.com/ (opens fortknoxmaine.com in a new tab)
Programs and events
No upcoming events are listed yet. Events added by the organization appear here and on the main calendar together.
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