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Forty Fort was named for the forty Connecticut settlers of 1769 and was begun in 1770. The Wyoming Massacre followed its surrender to Maj. Butler's force of British, Tories, and Indians on July 4, 1779.
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Forty Fort, Pennsylvania · United States
