Huguenot Fort, Colonial fort in Oxford, Massachusetts.
Stone fortification remains stand on Fort Hill Road, featuring defensive walls and foundations from the original 1694 construction period.
French Protestant refugees constructed this defensive structure between 1686 and 1694 during their settlement of Oxford, Massachusetts.
The fortification represents the presence of French Protestant communities who established new settlements in colonial New England.
Visitors can access the fort ruins through Fort Hill Road, with informational panels explaining the structure's military and social functions.
Archaeological excavations at the site revealed artifacts from both Native American and European inhabitants during the colonial settlement period.
Location: Massachusetts
GPS coordinates: 42.09861,-71.84722
Latest update: April 2, 2025 05:34
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