Fort Frederick Maryland, Big Pool, Maryland - Discussion

Anonymous · Oct. 31, 2025, 12:01 a.m.

Discussion thread for Fort Frederick Maryland, Big Pool, Maryland.

A stone star fort in the Maryland Panhandle, Fort Frederick Maryland was built in the 1750s to defend Maryland from French and Indian raiders. During the American Revolution it was used as a prisoner of war camp for soldiers surrendered at Yorktown. It was a Federal outpost during the civil war...

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