![]() 982,709,473 visitors served. |
|
![]() Dictionary/ thesaurus | ![]() Medical dictionary | ![]() Legal dictionary | ![]() Financial dictionary | ![]() Acronyms | ![]() Idioms | ![]() Encyclopedia | ![]() Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Fort Meigs |
Also found in: Wikipedia | 0.01 sec. |
|
Fort Meigs (mĕgz), American fortification on the Maumee River, near Perrysburg, N central Ohio; est. Feb., 1813, by Gen. William Henry Harrison Harrison, William Henry, 1773–1841, 9th President of the United States (Mar. 4–Apr. 4, 1841), b. "Berkeley," Charles City co., Va.; son of Benjamin Harrison (1726?–1791) and grandfather of Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901). ..... Click the link for more information. across the river from British Fort Miami (see Maumee Maumee (mômē`), residential city (1990 pop. 15,561), Lucas co., NW Ohio, on the Maumee River; inc. 1838. ..... Click the link for more information. , Ohio). Through the spring and summer of 1813, the Americans there held off British attacks. |
|
? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
2 million renovation at Fort Meigs State Memorial in Perrysburg includes the construction of the Museum & Education Center, new and renovated exhibits in four fort blockhouses, reconstruction of the stockade and outdoor interpretive signs and landscaping. 2 million renovation at Fort Meigs State Memorial in Perrysburg includes the construction of the Museum & Education Center, new and renovated exhibits in four fort blockhouses, reconstruction of the stockade and outdoor interpretive signs and landscaping. The Society also initiated a massive renovation and modernization of its site system, including a new education facility at Fort Ancient in Warren County and soon-to-be-completed education centers at Fort Meigs in Perrysburg and Adena in Chillicothe. |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content NEW! | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|