Fort Defiance, Defiance

Name: Fort Defiance
Address: Defiance, United States

#1 among attractions in Defiance

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Fort Defiance was built by General "Mad" Anthony Wayne in the second week of August 1794 at the confluence of the Auglaize and Maumee rivers. It was the one of a line of defenses constructed by American forces in the campaign leading to the Northwest Indian War's Battle of Fallen Timbers on August 20, 1794. ()

Built: 1794 (230 years ago)Elevation: 663 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°17'15"N, 84°21'26"W

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Defiance United States

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Fort Defiance – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Defiance County Courthouse, Putt-Putt Golf & Games-Defiance, Defiance Public Library.

~1160 ftW
Tower
Defiance County Courthouse, Defiance
6 min walk • The Defiance County Courthouse is located at 221 Clinton Street in Defiance, Ohio.
1.9 miN
41°18'54"N • 84°21'44"W
Putt-Putt Golf & Games-Defiance, Defiance
49 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Racetrack, Golf
~200 ftW
Library, Tudor Revival architecture
Defiance Public Library, Defiance
1 min walk • The Defiance Public Library is a historic Carnegie library located in Defiance, Ohio. It was built in 1904 with funds from Andrew Carnegie and was designed by architects Wing & Mahurin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fort Defiance?

Nearby attractions include Defiance Public Library, Defiance (1 min walk), Defiance County Courthouse, Defiance (6 min walk).