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   Mar 29, 2024 · Built to defend the river approach to Washington, DC, Fort Washington has stood as silent sentry for over 200 years. As technologies advanced so did Fort Washington, from the brick and stone of the 19th century to the concrete and steel of the 20th century.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fort_Washington,_MarylandFort Washington, Maryland - Wikipedia

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   Fort Washington. Fort Washington is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It borders the Potomac River, situated 20 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 24,261.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fort_Washington_ParkFort Washington Park - Wikipedia

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   Fort Washington, located near the community of Fort Washington, Maryland, was for many decades the only defensive fort protecting Washington, D.C. The original fort, overlooking the Potomac River, was completed in 1809, and was begun as Fort Warburton, but renamed in 1808.

5. www.nps.gov › fowa › planyourvisitPlan Your Visit - Fort Washington Park (U.S. National Park ...

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   May 1, 2017 · Welcome to Fort Washington Park. We invite you to explore the historic Fort Washington that has stood as silent sentry defending the Nation's Capital, for over 180 years. Fort Washington is one of the few remaining Seacoast Forts in its original designs.

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Top Things to Do in Fort Washington, Maryland: See Tripadvisor's 1,084 traveller reviews and photos of Fort Washington tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Fort Washington. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

7. www.nps.gov › fowa › learnHistory & Culture - Fort Washington Park (U.S. National Park ...

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   History & Culture. Two Hundred Years of History...The War of 1812 to World War II, the fort was actively used in defense and training. Fort Warburton, 1809-1814, the first fort, built to defend the Potomac River approach to new capital city; Washington, DC was destroyed during the War of 1812.

8. www.battlefields.org › fort-washington-parkFort Washington Park | American Battlefield Trust

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   Fort Washington, Maryland | Fortification designed to protect the capital that also provided access to adjacent rivers.

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   Where is Fort Washington Maryland?

   • Fort Washington is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It borders the Potomac River, situated 20 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C. [ discuss] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 24,261.

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   Where is Fort Washington located?

   • It borders the Potomac River, situated 20 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C. [ discuss] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 24,261. The Fort Washington community is located west of Maryland Route 210, with some additional area to the east of the highway. The community is named for Fort Washington.

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   What is another name for Fort Washington?

   • For other places with the same name, see Fort Washington. Fort Washington, located near the community of Fort Washington, Maryland, was for many decades the only defensive fort protecting Washington, D.C. The original fort, overlooking the Potomac River, was completed in 1809, and was begun as Fort Warburton, but renamed in 1808.

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   What is Fort Washington Park?

   • Welcome to Fort Washington Park. We invite you to explore the historic Fort Washington that has stood as silent sentry defending the Nation's Capital, for over 180 years. Fort Washington is one of the few remaining Seacoast Forts in its original designs. Along with the fort, the park offers recreational activities such as fishing and picnicking.

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