Fort Meigs, Military fort in Perrysburg, United States.
The wooden fortification stands along the Maumee River with reconstructed blockhouses, earthwork defenses, and military structures representing early 19th-century architecture.
Built between 1813 and 1814, Fort Meigs defended the Northwest Territory against British forces and Native American allies during the War of 1812.
The fort hosts regular military reenactments and living history demonstrations that showcase soldier life and combat techniques from the 1800s.
Visitors can access guided tours, educational programs, and museum exhibits displaying War of 1812 artifacts throughout the Fort Meigs State Memorial grounds.
Fort Meigs represents the largest reconstructed wooden fortification in North America, featuring original earthworks and seven blockhouses across its grounds.
Location: Perrysburg
Part of: Fort Meigs State Memorial
Website: https://fortmeigs.org
GPS coordinates: 41.55278,-83.65167
Latest update: May 11, 2025 03:25
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