Fort Loudoun
Fort Loudoun was a British fort located in what is now Monroe County, Tennessee. Constructed from 1756 until 1757 to help garner Cherokee support for the British at the outset of the French and Indian War, the fort was one of the first significant British outposts west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fort Loudoun State Historic Park.
Fort Loudoun State Historic Park
Park
Fort Loudoun State Historic Park is a state park in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Fort Loudoun State Historic Park is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Fort Loudoun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rarity Bay and Greenback.
Rarity Bay
Neighborhood
Rarity Bay is a golf course community and… Rarity Bay is situated 4 miles northwest of Fort Loudoun.
Greenback
Village
Hopewell Springs
Hamlet
Hopewell Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States. Hopewell Springs is situated 6 miles southwest of Fort Loudoun.
Fort Loudoun
- Type: Protected area
- Description: British colonial-era fort in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States
- Categories: fort, building, and historic site
- Location: Monroe, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.59649° or 35° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
-84.20305° or 84° 12′ 11″ west
Elevation
817 feet (249 metres)
Open location code
867QHQWW+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Swedish—“Fort Loudoun” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن لودون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Loudoun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fort Loudoun”
- Slovenian: “Fort Loudoun”
- Swedish: “Fort Loudoun”
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