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Blue plaque № 29176

Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Fort Durkee. First fort built by the Connecticut settlers; begun in April 1769. Used during the first Pennamite War against Pennsylvania authorities, 1769-71. It stood 1000 feet from Ft. Wyoming.

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