FORT LAURENS MUSEUM

BOLIVAR, OH

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Fort Laurens Museum is a historical site situated in Bolivar, Ohio, United States. It is the only Revolutionary War-era fort in the state and was built in 1778 by the Continental Army during the American War of Independence. The fort was named in honor of Henry Laurens, the president of the Continental Congress.

The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the fort and the role it played in the American Revolution. The museum features various exhibits that showcase the life of the soldiers who lived in the fort, including their weapons, uniforms, and daily routines. Visitors can also see the original fort site, which has been reconstructed, and learn about the battles that took place in the area.

In addition, the museum provides educational programs for children and adults, including guided tours, lectures, and hands-on activities. There is also a gift shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs, books, and other items related to the fort and its history.

Overall, Fort Laurens Museum is an important historical site that provides visitors with a glimpse into the life of Revolutionary War-era soldiers. It is a must-visit destination for history buffs and anyone interested in learning more about the American Revolution.

FORT LAURENS MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BOLIVAR OH. US MID #8403900147

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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FORT LAURENS MUSEUM
11067 FORT LAURENS RD NW
BOLIVAR
OH
44612

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MID # 8403900147
Name FORT LAURENS MUSEUM
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Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 40.638872, -81.457101
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 157
US Census Tract: 020200
US Census Block: 2106