Fort O'Brien

Fort O'Brien State Historic Site, also known as Fort Machias, preserves the remains of a fort located in Machiasport, Maine that was built and destroyed three times over a 90-year period. It was involved in military actions during the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is now managed by the Maine Department of Conservation's Bureau of Parks and Lands, and is open between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

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Location: 44.6894, -67.3967, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Battle of Machias ⓘ
  1775 first naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War

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  Second Battle of Machias ⓘ
  1777 an amphibious assault on the Massachusetts town of Machias (in present-day eastern Maine) by British forces during the American Revolutionary War

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  Fort O'Brien ⓘ
  fort in Maine

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  HMS Halifax ⓘ
  1765 schooner

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1775-06-12T00:00:00Z

1775 Battle of Machias

1777-08-13T00:00:00Z

1777-08-14T00:00:00Z

1777 Second Battle of Machias

1768-01-01T00:00:00Z

1768-01-01T00:00:00Z

1768 HMS Halifax

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1775	Battle of Machias	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Second Battle of Machias	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
link	page		National Register of Historic Places listed place page@		Wikidata
link	page		National Register of Historic Places page@		Wikidata
link	page		FortWiki page@		Wikidata
site	fort		Fort O'Brien	fort	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1768	HMS Halifax	shipwreck, schooner	Wikidata