Fort Adams

Fort Adams

Fort Adams is a former United States Army post in Newport, Rhode Island that was established on July 4, 1799 as a First System coastal fortification, named for President John Adams who was in office at the time. Its first commander was Captain John Henry who was later instrumental in starting the War of 1812.

People born in Fort Adams (First 4 people) - Page 0

Lloyd J. Beall

Lloyd J. Beall


Israel Coleman Curtis

Israel Coleman Curtis


Dee Dee Ramone

Dee Dee Ramone

American musician

Hans Florine

Hans Florine

American rock climber