Fort Lafayette

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Fort Lafayette, later renamed Fort Fayette, (1792–1814) was an American fort in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It was constructed in June 1792 by Major General Anthony Wayne upon his commission to form the Legion of the United States.

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Location: 40.4439, -79.9984, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of the Monongahela
    1755 battle of the French and Indian War
  • Battle of Fort Duquesne
    1758 battle during the French and Indian War
  • Siege of Fort Pitt
    1763 siege that was part of Pontiac's War
  • Logan's War
  • Fort Lafayette
    former fort in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Fort Duquesne
    colonial fort at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in Pennsylvania
  • Fort Pitt
    fort that was built at the Forks of the Ohio
  • USS Requin
    US Navy diesel-electric submarine (1945-1968)
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1755Battle of the MonongahelaKingdom of Great Britain, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1758Battle of Fort DuquesneKingdom of Great Britain, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1763Siege of Fort Pittbattle, siegeWikidata
    eventwar1774Logan's WarwarWikidata
    linkpageFortWiki page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Pittsburghheavy cruiser, Baltimore-class cruiserWikidata
    organisationfactory1891Dravo Corporationshipyard, shipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    sitefortFort LafayettefortWikidata
    sitefort1754Fort DuquesnefortWikidata
    sitefort1759Fort PittfortWikidata
    sitemuseumUSS Requinpreserved watercraft, military museumWikidata
    commonsimageA Journey in North America, containing a survey of the countries watered by the Mississipi, Ohio, Missouri and other affluing rivers... illustrated by 36 maps, plans, views and divers cuts - by Victor Collot - btv1b530967428 (12 of 40) Commons
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    commonsimageFt Lafayette marker Pittsb jeh Commons