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Site of Fort Delancey
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: May 10, 2008
Caption: Site of Fort Delancey
Additional Description: In 1780, Loyalists built a fort at this site with a log fence, and named it Fort Delancey for a prominent New York Tory. It became one of the blockhouses used by the British for woodcutting operations to supply firewood for the army and residences they maintained in New York.
Submitted: May 15, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p23429
File Size: 1.103 Megabytes

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