Fort Runyon, Civil War fort in the United States of America
Fort Runyon was a significant defensive stronghold during the Civil War.
Constructed in 1861, Fort Runyon was one of the first fortifications designed to defend Washington, D.C.
Named after Union General George W. Runyon, this site reflects the military strategy of its time.
No remains of Fort Runyon exist today; it’s now part of the urban landscape around Long Bridge Park.
The fort's outline is commemorated by historical markers near the original location.
Location: Arlington County
Inception: 1861
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