Fort Klock
USA /
New York /
Saint Johnsville /
World
/ USA
/ New York
/ Saint Johnsville
World / United States / New York
landmark, place with historical importance, fortification
Built in 1750, Fort Klock is the fortified homestead of Palatine German immigrant Johannes Klock. The reason for it being called a fort is because of it's two foot thick walls and the musket holes along it's walls. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973
www.fortklockrestoration.org/
www.fortklockrestoration.org/
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Coordinates: 42°59'7"N 74°38'56"W
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