Fort Mifflin

Fort Mifflin, originally called Fort Island Battery and also known as Mud Island Fort, was commissioned in 1771 and sits on Mud Island on the Delaware River below Philadelphia, Pennsylvania near Philadelphia International Airport.

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Siege of Fort Mifflin ⓘ
1777 military action in the American Revolutionary War
Battle of Germantown ⓘ
October 1777 battle during the American Revolutionary War
Battle of Red Bank ⓘ
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War in New Jersey
Battle of Gloucester ⓘ
1777 battle
Battle of White Marsh ⓘ
1777 American Revolutionary War battle
Battle of Matson's Ford ⓘ
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Battle of Barren Hill ⓘ
1778 minor battle of the American Revolutionary War
1985 MOVE bombing ⓘ
deaths of 11 people at the hands of police in Philadelphia, USA
Fort Beversreede ⓘ
fort in Pennsylvania
Fort Mecoponacka ⓘ
fort used by the Dutch West India Company
Fort Nassau ⓘ
Dutch trading post and fortification beside the "South River" in today's New Jersey
Fort New Gothenburg ⓘ
New Sweden
Fort Nya Gothenborgh ⓘ
fort used by the Dutch West India Company
Fort Nya Korsholm ⓘ
fort used by the Dutch West India Company
Fort Mifflin ⓘ
on the Delaware River below Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fort Mercer ⓘ
earthwork fort
USS Becuna ⓘ
1944 Balao-class submarine
USS New Jersey ⓘ
1942 Iowa-class battleship
USS Olympia ⓘ
1892 protected cruiser
Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial ⓘ
museum in Camden, New Jersey

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1771 Fort Mifflin

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1777 Siege of Fort Mifflin

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1777 Battle of Germantown

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1777 Battle of Red Bank

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1777 Battle of Gloucester

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1777 Battle of White Marsh

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1777 Battle of Matson's Ford

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1778 Battle of Barren Hill

1985-05-13T00:00:00Z

1985 1985 MOVE bombing

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1777 Fort Mercer

1892-01-01T00:00:00Z

1892 USS Olympia

2008-03-08T00:00:00Z

2008 Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial

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Frameless

The takeing of Miss Mud I'land (BM 1868,0808.4557 1)

Fort Mifflin - Eastman

Plan of Ft. Mifflin, Philadelphia, PA 1777

Map of the Delaware River, Fort Mifflin, Philadelphia and vicinity, 1777

Fort Mifflin flag

An east prospect of the city of Philadelphia, 1768 - NARA - 535738

General Map of the Government Lands in the vicinity of Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania - NARA - 122668538

Map of Philadelphia and surrounding Delaware River area, drafted by the British troops, 1777

The taking of Miss Mud I'land LCCN2004673331

Plan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island, with the batteries on Province Island. LOC gm71000683

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

event	armed conflict	1777	Siege of Fort Mifflin	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Germantown	United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Red Bank	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Gloucester	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of White Marsh	battle, United States, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Matson's Ford	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1778	Battle of Barren Hill	United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1985	1985 MOVE bombing	airstrike, botched police raid	Wikidata
link	channel		Facebook channel^@		Wikidata
link	page		National Register of Historic Places page^@		Wikidata
link	page		National Register of Historic Places listed place page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Starforts page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page^@		Wikidata
link	page		FortWiki page^@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		Barnegat	lightvessel	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SS Fort Mercer	ship	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Canon	gunboat, Asheville-class gunboat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Edgar F. Coney	tug	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Forrest Sherman	Forrest Sherman-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Forrestal	supercarrier, Forrestal-class aircraft carrier	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS John F. Kennedy	supercarrier, Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Pennsylvania	ship of the line	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Rush	ship	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1980	USNS Mohawk	Powhatan-class fleet ocean tug, tug	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1801	Philadelphia Naval Shipyard	shipbuilding, shipyard, historic district	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1996	Philly Shipyard	shipyard, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding	1844	Neafie & Levy	shipbuilding, business	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding	1859	Reaney, Son & Archbold	shipbuilding, business	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding	1866	Birely, Hillman & Streaker	shipbuilding, business	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding	1871	Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works	shipbuilding, business	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding company		John H. Mathis & Company	shipbuilding, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding company	1830	William Cramp & Sons	shipbuilding, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding company	1864	John Roach & Sons	shipbuilding, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding company	1899	New York Shipbuilding Corporation	shipbuilding, business, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding company	1917	Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.	shipbuilding, former entity, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Beversreede	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Mecoponacka	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Nassau	factory, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort New Gothenburg	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Nya Gothenborgh	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Nya Korsholm	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1771	Fort Mifflin	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1777	Fort Mercer	fort	Wikidata
site	museum		USS Becuna	preserved watercraft, attack submarine, military museum, museum ship, United States Navy	Wikidata
site	museum		USS New Jersey	preserved watercraft, museum ship, fast battleship, United States Navy, tripadvisor	Wikidata
site	museum	1892	USS Olympia	preserved watercraft, protected cruiser, museum ship, United States Navy	Wikidata
site	museum	2008	Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial	military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		The takeing of Miss Mud I'land (BM 1868,0808.4557 1)		Commons
commons	image		Fort Mifflin - Eastman		Commons
commons	image		Plan of Ft. Mifflin, Philadelphia, PA 1777		Commons
commons	image		Map of the Delaware River, Fort Mifflin, Philadelphia and vicinity, 1777		Commons
commons	image		Fort Mifflin flag		Commons
commons	image		An east prospect of the city of Philadelphia, 1768 - NARA - 535738		Commons
commons	image		General Map of the Government Lands in the vicinity of Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania - NARA - 122668538		Commons
commons	image		Map of Philadelphia and surrounding Delaware River area, drafted by the British troops, 1777		Commons
commons	image		The taking of Miss Mud I'land LCCN2004673331		Commons
commons	image		Plan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island, with the batteries on Province Island. LOC gm71000683		Commons

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