Description: MAKE AN OFFER. THE MORE YOU BUY THE BETTER DEAL I WILL ACCEPT The postcard depicts an aerial view of Old Fort Frederick, a historic site located between Hagerstown and Hancock, Maryland. Built in 1756 during the French and Indian War, the fort served as a protection for early settlers and is the only relic of that period in Washington County. Situated on a bluff overlooking the Potomac River near Big Pool, the fort has been the scene of many battles and a massacre of settlers by the Indians. It was also used during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, adding to its historical significance.Today, Old Fort Frederick is not only a historic site but also a splendid museum that is open daily to visitors. The museum depicts the early scenes that made the fort famous and is maintained in the State Park that surrounds the fort. Visitors can learn about the fort's history and its role in various wars, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts. The postcard captures the beauty and significance of this historic site, inviting viewers to explore its rich history and learn about the events that took place there.Published by Kelley's Studio in Hagerstown, Md., the postcard is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating our history. The image of Old Fort Frederick serves as a window into the past, allowing us to connect with the early settlers and the events that shaped the region. Whether you are a history buff or simply curious about the past, Old Fort Frederick offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the struggles faced by those who lived there. This postcard is a testament to the enduring legacy of this historic site and the stories it has to tell.
Price: 12.49 USD
Location: YPSILANTI, MI
End Time: 2025-01-22T02:34:33.000Z
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