Fort Stanwix

Fort Stanwix was a colonial fort in present-day . Its construction commenced on August 26, 1758, under the direction of British General John Stanwix, but was not completed until about 1762.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Capitol Theatre and Rome station.

Movie theater
The is a theatre operating in . It opened December 10, 1928 as part of the Kallet chain of , presenting first run films until it closed in 1974.

Railway station
is a Neoclassical train station served by Amtrak. It is located on 6599 Martin Street in between the NY 26-49-69 bridge and Mill Road south of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rome and Verona Mills.

Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
is a city in , United States, located in the . The population was 32,127 at the 2020 census. is one of two principal cities in the Utica–Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which lies in the "Leatherstocking Country" made famous by James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, set in frontier days before the American Revolutionary War.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , United States. On April 26, 2011, a tornado with 100 mph winds associated with the 2011 Super Outbreak hit a wooded area near , near New York State Route 49, uprooting trees and snapping a power pole before replacing it. is situated 5 miles west of Fort Stanwix.

Village
is a hamlet located in the Town of Lee in , United States. The hamlet is named after, and located on, the western shore of the . is situated 6 miles north of Fort Stanwix.

Fort Stanwix

Latitude
43.21053° or 43° 12′ 38″ north
Longitude
-75.45558° or 75° 27′ 20″ west
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
87M66G6V+6Q
Geo­Names ID
5117707
Wiki­data ID
Q566356
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Fort Stanwix” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Beleg van Fort Stanwix
  • Dutch: Fort Stanwix National Monument
  • Dutch: Fort Stanwix
  • Egyptian Arabic: حصن ستانويكس
  • French: fort Stanwix
  • French: Fort Stanwix
  • German: Fort Stanwix National Monument
  • German: Fort Stanwix
  • Hebrew: מבצר סטנוויקס
  • Italian: Fort Stanwix
  • Korean: 스탠윅스 요새
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fort Schuyler
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fort Stanwix
  • Norwegian: Fort Stanwix
  • Slovenian: Fort Stanwix
  • Spanish: Fuerte Stanwix
  • Swedish: Fort Stanwix nationalmonument

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