Fort Stanwix
Fort Stanwix was a colonial bastion fort in present-day Rome, New York. It was built during the French and Indian War to guard a strategic portage along the water route from Lake Ontario to the Hudson River known as the Oneida Carry.- Fort
- …is operated by the United States National Park Service
- …dates from 1758
- Address: nrhp, Rome, NY 13440
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capitol Theatre and Rome station.
Capitol Theatre
Movie theater
The Capitol Theatre is a theatre operating in Rome, New York. Capitol Theatre is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Fort Stanwix.
Rome station
Rome station is a Neoclassical train station served by Amtrak. Rome station is situated 1 mile south of Fort Stanwix.
Mohawk Correctional Facility
Prison
Mohawk Correctional Facility is a prison for men… Mohawk Correctional Facility is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fort Stanwix.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rome and Verona Mills.
Rome
Rome is a city in Oneida County, New York, United States, located in the central part of the state.
Verona Mills
Hamlet
Verona Mills is a hamlet in Oneida County, New York, United States. Verona Mills is situated 5 miles west of Fort Stanwix.
Lake Delta
Village
Lake Delta is a hamlet located in the Town of Lee in Oneida County, New York, United States. Lake Delta is situated 6 miles north of Fort Stanwix.
Fort Stanwix
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Latitude
43.21058° or 43° 12′ 38″ north
Longitude
-75.45528° or 75° 27′ 19″ west
Open location code
87M66G6V+6V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Vietnamese—“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”
- 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”
- Vietnamese: “Pháo đài Stanwix”
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