New Hampshire Military Forts




Alphabetical list of forts, reservations, blockhouses, named camps, National and State Homes for soldiers, national cemeteries, etc., in New Hampshire from its earliest settlement to date.

Many of the forts and structures named were erected by the early settlers for their own protection, and all vestige of them has now disappeared. The exact locations of many are not positively known at the present day, but reference is made to them in State histories, State papers, etc. Those in bold-faced type are now occupied by troops or are under the control of the War Department.(does not apply) The data available for consultation are known to be incomplete, and may be erroneous in some instances.

Boscawen, fort at, New Hampshire.
Bridgman's Fort, New Hampshire on Connecticut River at Hillsdale.

Charlestown, Fort, New Hampshire.
Cape May, fort at, New Jersey Fort Nassau.
Closter, Fort, New Jersey in Bergen County.
Constitution, Fort New Hampshire near Portsmouth.
Coos, fort at, New Hampshire.

Dummer, Fort, New Hampshire at Hillsdale.

Four, Number, Fort, New Hampshire at Charleston.

Gosport, Fort, New Hampshire.
Great Meadow, fort at, New Hampshire at Westmoreland.
Great Ossippee Point, fort at, New Hampshire at Great Ossippee Pond.

Hinsdale, Fort, New Hampshire at Hinsdale.

Jerrys Point, fort at, New Hampshire In Portsmouth Harbor, Fort Stark.

Keene, fort at, New Hampshire.

New Hampshire State Soldiers' Home, Tilton, New Hampshire.

Ossipee Pond, fort at, New Hampshire.

Pennacook, fort at, New Hampshire.
Point Jerry Reservation, New Hampshire at Newcastle.

Salmon Falls, fort at, New Hampshire.
Shattucks Fort, New Hampshire at Hinsdale.
Stark, Fort, New Hampshire at Jerrys Point, Portsmouth Harbor.
Sullivan, Fort, New Hampshire On Trepethen Island.
Sumner, Fort, New Hampshire At Portsmouth.

Trepethen Island, fort on, New Hampshire Fort Sullivan.

Upper Ashuelot, fort at, New Hampshire.

Walpole, fort at, New Hampshire.
Washington, Fort, New Hampshire at Portsmouth.
Webster General Hospital, New Hampshire at Manchester.
William, Fort, New Hampshire on Grand Island, mouth of Piscataqua.
Winthrops Point, fort at, New Hampshire.Walpole, fort at, New Hampshire.
Washington, Fort, New Hampshire at Portsmouth.
Webster General Hospital, New Hampshire at Manchester.
William, Fort, New Hampshire on Grand Island, mouth of Piscataqua.
Winthrops Point, fort at, New Hampshire.

Historic Military Forts

Source: Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army, Volume 2, by Francis B. Heitman, Government Printing Office, 1903.




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