Fort New Richmond
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Fort New Richmond was built by the British in 1779 on the east bank of the Mississippi River in what was later to become Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[1] The Spanish took control of the fort in 1779 and renamed it Fort San Carlos.[1] [2]
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Fort New Richmond | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 30.4542°N 91.1884°W / 30.4542; -91.1884 |
Completed | 1779 |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Earthen |
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