Fort Duffield
Fort Duffield is a Union American Civil War fort located outside West Point, Kentucky. It saw use in 1862, and was abandoned when it appeared that the war would never come near the fort.Photo: Figmig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Point and Evans Landing.
West Point
Town
West Point is a home rule-class city in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States, near the edge of Fort Knox military reservation on Dixie Highway. It is located in a former meander bend of the Ohio River.
Evans Landing
Hamlet
Evans Landing was an unincorporated community in Taylor Township, Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States. Evans Landing is situated 2½ miles west of Fort Duffield.
Stites
Hamlet
Stites is an unincorporated community located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States. Stites is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fort Duffield.
Fort Duffield
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Fort Duffield Park and Historic Site”
- Categories: protected area, heritage site, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Hardin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.99254° or 37° 59′ 33″ northLongitude
-85.94144° or 85° 56′ 29″ westInception
1861Open location code
869PX3V5+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 1132239341OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5471097
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In Other Languages
“Fort Duffield” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “達菲爾德堡”
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