Monday, June 17, 2013

Fort Oswego on Lake Ontario









Fort Oswego was
built in 1727.











The fort saw action in










Reenactors show how
the fort was used
throughout the centuries.












The East & West Guardhouses












Enlisted Mens' Quarters














Officers' Quarters No. 1











Drilling the troops













Officers' Quarters No 2









Storehouse










Re-enactors in 1700s garb













Access to the East Rifle Gallery










Rifle Slits for firing on
the fort's invaders.


It's exciting walking in the footsteps of history.  Fort Oswego is the oldest fort we have visited so far.

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