Fort Miller/Fort Darby

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Fort Miller (originally Fort Darby or Darby's Fort) was a coastal defense fort in Marblehead, Massachusetts, in existence circa 1630–1900.Roberts, p. 397 Circa 1861 it was renamed for James Miller, a colonel in the War of 1812, distinguished for his actions in the Battle of Lundy's Lane. He was later Collector of the Port in nearby Salem from 1824 to 1849.Manuel 2020, p. 68–69 Read more on Wikipedia

type: military structure
date from: 1629

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