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Fort Laurens Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Southwest bastion outline in ground
Fort Laurens is located in Ohio
Fort Laurens
Fort Laurens is located in the United States
Fort Laurens
LocationLawrence Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Nearest cityBolivar, Ohio
Coordinates40°38′20″N 81°27′22″W / 40.63889°N 81.45611°W / 40.63889; -81.45611
Built1778
NRHP reference No.70000518 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1970

Fort Laurens was an American Revolutionary War fort on a northern tributary of the Muskingum River in what would become Northeast Ohio, United States. The fort's location is in the present-day town of Bolivar, Ohio, along the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.

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