Fort Preble

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Fort Preble was a military fort in South Portland, Maine, United States, built in 1808 and progressively added to through 1906. The fort was active during all major wars from the War of 1812 through World War II. The fort was deactivated in 1950. It is now on the campus of Southern Maine Community College.

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Location: 43.6486, -70.2264, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Fort Loyal ⓘ
    1690 battle of King William's War
  • Battle of Falmouth ⓘ
    battle
  • Battle of Portland Harbor ⓘ
    1863 battle of the American Civil War
  • Battery Steele ⓘ
    United States military fortification
  • Fort McKinley ⓘ
    fort in Maine
  • Fort Scammel ⓘ
    populated place in Cumberland County, Maine, United States
  • Harbor Defenses of Portland ⓘ
    military unit
  • Fort Loyal ⓘ
    British outpost in Casco Bay
  • Fort Sumner ⓘ
    historic fort in Portland, Maine, USA
  • Fort Preble ⓘ
    former military facility in South Portland, Maine  
  • Fort Gorges ⓘ
    fort in Maine  
  • Fort Levett ⓘ
    fort in Maine
  • Fort Williams ⓘ
    former U.S. Army fort, Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States
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Fort Preble, from House Island, by J. W. & J. S. MoultonFort Preble, from House Island, by J. W. & J. S. Moulton
Fort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine - Battery of 2-6Fort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine - Battery of 2-6" R.F. Guns, Model of 1902, Mounted on Dissapearing Carriage L.F. Model of 1903 and 1-3" R.F. Gun on Pedestal Mount - DPLA - ad536e21195e51aa12690b5ef11b632d
Fort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine - DPLA - 8b5227199c7bc8e5414f4990b5fca83fFort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine - DPLA - 8b5227199c7bc8e5414f4990b5fca83f
Fort Preble - Battery Kearney - DPLA - 12f10401ce07e89c202b8cd59b1acd50Fort Preble - Battery Kearney - DPLA - 12f10401ce07e89c202b8cd59b1acd50
Fort Preble on Cape Elizabeth - DPLA - 3cc236c93810228fcf7ea52cbf0039dcFort Preble on Cape Elizabeth - DPLA - 3cc236c93810228fcf7ea52cbf0039dc
Fort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine, Mortar Battery - DPLA - ae25b7aa10ff72d365434ddf868d0ee2 (page 2)Fort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine, Mortar Battery - DPLA - ae25b7aa10ff72d365434ddf868d0ee2 (page 2)
Fort Preble, Maine - Electric Power Plant, as Constructed - DPLA - 174c4822b39aa5f65e0e1ccb5ca1eb7aFort Preble, Maine - Electric Power Plant, as Constructed - DPLA - 174c4822b39aa5f65e0e1ccb5ca1eb7a
Fort Preble - DPLA - c97293e2d9d7a71bee8971fe5ca92b61Fort Preble - DPLA - c97293e2d9d7a71bee8971fe5ca92b61
Map of Fort Preble, Maine - NARA - 137929298Map of Fort Preble, Maine - NARA - 137929298
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1690Battle of Fort LoyalbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1703Battle of FalmouthbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1863Battle of Portland HarborbattleWikidata
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    linkpageStarforts page@Wikidata
    linkpageFortWiki page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Eagle Boat 56patrol vessel, Eagle-class patrol craftWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS S-21S-class submarine, submarineWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding company1943New England Shipbuilding Corporationshipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    siteartillery battery1942Battery Steeleartillery batteryWikidata
    sitefortFort McKinleyartillery fortWikidata
    sitefortFort Scammelartillery fort, human settlementWikidata
    sitefortHarbor Defenses of PortlandfortWikidata
    sitefort1678Fort Loyalfort, Kingdom of Great BritainWikidata
    sitefort1794Fort SumnerfortWikidata
    sitefort1808Fort PreblefortWikidata
    sitefort1865Fort GorgesfortWikidata
    sitefort1898Fort LevettfortWikidata
    sitefort1898Fort WilliamsfortWikidata
    commonsimageFort Preble Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble, from House Island, by J. W. & J. S. Moulton Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine - Battery of 2-6" R.F. Guns, Model of 1902, Mounted on Dissapearing Carriage L.F. Model of 1903 and 1-3" R.F. Gun on Pedestal Mount - DPLA - ad536e21195e51aa12690b5ef11b632d Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine - DPLA - 8b5227199c7bc8e5414f4990b5fca83f Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble - Battery Kearney - DPLA - 12f10401ce07e89c202b8cd59b1acd50 Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble on Cape Elizabeth - DPLA - 3cc236c93810228fcf7ea52cbf0039dc Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble, Portland Harbor, Maine, Mortar Battery - DPLA - ae25b7aa10ff72d365434ddf868d0ee2 (page 2) Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble, Maine - Electric Power Plant, as Constructed - DPLA - 174c4822b39aa5f65e0e1ccb5ca1eb7a Commons
    commonsimageFort Preble - DPLA - c97293e2d9d7a71bee8971fe5ca92b61 Commons
    commonsimageMap of Fort Preble, Maine - NARA - 137929298 Commons
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