Fort Necessity

Fort Necessity is a fort in , . Fort Necessity is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmington and Deer Lake.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , . is located along U.S. Route 40, the National Road, approximately 60 miles southeast of , and is the closest settlement to .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , , United States. It is 1 mile east of and 5 miles northwest of in the of southwestern Pennsylvania. is situated 2½ miles north of Fort Necessity.

Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Chalk Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. It is located along U.S. Route 40, approximately 8 miles southeast of the city of . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Fort Necessity.

Fort Necessity

Latitude
39.81521° or 39° 48′ 55″ north
Longitude
-79.58941° or 79° 35′ 22″ west
Open location code
87F2RC86+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 941035262
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Necessity Visitor Center and Mt. Washington Tavern.

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