Fort Severn photograph

Fort Severn

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Opened 1808
Owners United States Naval Academy
Demolished1909
In use1808–1845
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About Fort Severn


Fort Severn, in present-day Annapolis, Maryland, was built in 1808 on the same site as an earlier American Revolutionary War fort of 1776. Although intended to guard Annapolis harbor from British attack, it never saw action during the War of 1812.

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