Fort Brown Site Explained

Fort Brown Site
Nearest City:	Plattsburgh, New York
Coordinates:	44.6886°N -73.4503°W
Built:	1814
Added:	December 15, 1978
Refnum:	78001846

Fort Brown Site is a historic former redoubt located on the Saranac River at Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York. It was built during the War of 1812 and used in Battle of Plattsburgh. It had eight guns and four interior buildings.^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

The site is part of now Fort Brown Park and is operated by the City of Plattsburgh.^[2]

External links

• New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs, Fort Brown Site

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fort Brown Site. n.d.. 2010-06-24 . Charles A.Florence. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying three photos.
2. http://sites.google.com/site/cityofplattsburghrecreation/parks-facilities-1 City of Plattsburgh Parks & Recreation