Fort Niagara
Fort Niagara, also known as Old Fort Niagara, is a fortification originally built by New France to protect its interests in North America, specifically control of access between the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, the easternmost of the Great Lakes. The fort is on the river's eastern bank at its mou
What awaits
Reported. Visitors and staff have reported unexplained activity at Fort Niagara. Accounts like these have circulated for years; The Haunted Guide records them as reports, not as established fact. A legend recorded by Lockwood L. Doty in 1876 holds that Fort Niagara in Youngstown, New York is haunted. In the version that reached print, it is set in the Revolutionary years. The Haunted Guide carries it as nineteenth-century folklore from A history of Livingston County, New York : from its earliest traditions, to…, not as established fact.
Sources: Wikidata Q362553, Wikipedia: Fort Niagara, NRHP #66000556, National Register of Historic Places (NPS).
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