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Fort Massac State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Illinois

Location: In southern Illinois, off I-24 in Metropolis.
Facilities: 50 Class A campsites (electrical hookups), tent camping, group campground, picnic areas, 4 covered picnic shelters, 3 playgrounds, trails, boat dock, launch ramp, visitor center.
Activities: Camping, boating, fishing, hiking, hunting, interpretive programs.
Special Features: Overlooking the Ohio River on the southern tip of Illinois, Fort Massac was dedicated as the first Illinois state park in 1908. The fort's military history pre-dates the Revolutionary War. The current historic site is a replica of the 1802 American fort that was located there and also has the archeological outline of the French fort that was there in 1757.
Address: 1308 E 5th St
Metropolis, IL 62960
Phone: 618-524-4712;
Web: dnr.state.il.us/Lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R5/frmindex.htm
Size: 1,450 acres.

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No references found	After four days, he journeyed down the Cumberland to the Ohio River to retrieve his ark and continue on to Fort Massac, where he hoped to recruit into his conspiracy General James Wilkinson, commander of the Army of the United States. A missed shot at treason: Aaron Burr is known for killing Alexander ... by Telzrow, Michael E. / The New American 26, 1803, and headed down-river to Fort Massac in southern Illinois Territory. Lewis and Clark: at the falls of the Ohio by White, Charles E. / Soldiers Magazine The Massac Marines are from the walls of Fort Massac and the shores of the Ohio River. Living history. (around campus) by Community College Week	Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park Fort Henry Fort Hood Fort Humboldt State Historic Park Fort Île-aux-Noix Fort Jefferson National Monument Fort Jesup State Historic Site Fort Kearny State Historical Park Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Fort Kent State Historic Site Fort King George State Historic Site Fort Knox Fort Knox State Historic Site Fort Lancaster State Historic Site Fort Laramie National Historic Site Fort Larned National Historic Site Fort Lauderdale Fort Leaton State Historic Site Fort Leavenworth Fort Lee Fort Lennox Fort Leonard Wood Fort Loudoun State Historic Park Fort Macon State Park Fort Madison Fort Massac Fort Massac State Park Fort Matanzas National Monument Fort McAllister State Historic Park Fort McClary State Historic Site Fort McHenry Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine Fort McKavett State Historic Site Fort McMurray Fort Meigs Fort Mims Fort Monroe Fort Montgomery State Historic Site Fort Morris State Historic Site Fort Mose Historic State Park Fort Mott State Park Fort Moultrie Fort Moultrie National Monument Fort Mountain State Park Fort Myers Fort Nassau Fort Necessity Fort Necessity National Battlefield Fort Niagara Fort Niagara State Park Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge	Fort Lee High School Fort Lee Officers Club Fort Lee Police Department Fort Lennox Fort Leonard Wood Fort Leonard Wood Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri Fort Leonard Wood, MO Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA - Forney Field Fort Lewis Fort Lewis College Fort Lewis Field Office Fort Lewis, Washington Fort Loramie Branch Library Fort Loudoun Bassmasters Fort Loudoun Regional Library Center Fort Loudoun State Historic Park Fort MacArthur Museum Association Fort Macon Fort Macon State Park Fort Madison Fort Madison Community Hospital Fort Madison, Iowa Fort Massac Fort Massac State Park Fort Matanzas Fort Matanzas National Monument Fort Matanzas National Monument Fort McAllister Historic Park Fort McAllister State Historic Park Fort McClary Fort McClary State Historic Site Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Fort McHenry Fort McHenry National Monument Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine Fort McHenry National Park Fort McHenry Tunnel Fort McKavett Fort McKavett State Historic Site Fort McMurray Fort McMurray Fort McMurray Fort McMurray Association for Community Living Fort McMurray Fire Department Fort McMurray Public Schools Fort McMurray Running Club Fort McMurray, Alberta Fort McMurray, Alberta Fort Mcmurray, Alberta, Canada - Fort Mcmurray Municipal

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After four days, he journeyed down the Cumberland to the Ohio River to retrieve his ark and continue on to Fort Massac, where he hoped to recruit into his conspiracy General James Wilkinson, commander of the Army of the United States.

A missed shot at treason: Aaron Burr is known for killing Alexander ... by Telzrow, Michael E. / The New American

26, 1803, and headed down-river to Fort Massac in southern Illinois Territory.

Lewis and Clark: at the falls of the Ohio by White, Charles E. / Soldiers Magazine

The Massac Marines are from the walls of Fort Massac and the shores of the Ohio River.

Living history. (around campus) by Community College Week

Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park

Fort Henry

Fort Hood

Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

Fort Île-aux-Noix

Fort Jefferson National Monument

Fort Jesup State Historic Site