Inscription
Built in 1756 by the Province of Pennsylvania. One of a series of frontier defenses erected during the French and Indian War. The site was about a mile distant.
Location
AddressUS 209, .3 mi. N of PA 534, at elementary schl. entrance, Kresgeville
CityKresgeville
CountyMonroe
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.902330, -75.490690
Sources
More markers in Monroe
Fort Hyndshaw
SW of Bushkill, PA
Built in 1756 by order of the Province of Pennsylvania.
Nicholas Depuy
First known settler in this region, 1727.
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 (Fort Penn)- PLAQUE
Stroudsburg, PA
The home of Col. Jacob Stroud was located here.
Dansbury Mission
Stroudsburg, PA
Erected about 1744, by Daniel Brodhead, for use by Moravian missionaries.
Jacob Stroud (1735-1806)
Stroudsburg, PA
Colonel in the militia and Revolutionary patriot.
