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Fort Zeller
Newmanstown, Pennsylvania
Historical Marker Database · Bill Pfingsten
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The state's oldest existing fort stands half a mile to the north. Pioneers who came to the Tulpehocken from the Schoharie Valley built it in 1723 and rebuilt it in 1745. It was used as a place of refuge during Indian wars.
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Photo: Bill Pfingsten
Photo: Bill Pfingsten
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Newmanstown, Pennsylvania · USA
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