MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER

Fort Gilbert

West Brookfield, Massachusetts
· 1630 - 1930
Historical Marker Database · Russell C. Bixby
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Fort Gilbert stood here, built about 1688 to protect the second settlement of Brookfield from Indian raids.
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts · United States

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