Fort Presque Isle

Two forts stood four blocks north. French fort, built by Marin, 1753, abandoned 1759. British fort, built by Col. Bouquet, 1760, and captured 1763 by Pontiac's Indians. The French Road to Fort Le Boeuf began there.

Marker is at the intersection of East 6th Street (Alternate Pennsylvania Route 5) and Parade Street, on the right when traveling west on East 6th Street.

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