The Site of General Wayne's Fort

The Site Of

General Anthony Wayne's Fort

Dedicated October 22nd 1794

It Was The First

United States Fort

Near "Three Rivers"

This Fort Commanded

The Shortest Portage

Between The St. Lawrence

And Mississippi Systems

A Portage Known To

The Indians As "Glorious Gate"

And A Strategic Cross-Roads

In Early Trade and Exploration

Marker is at the intersection of Clay Street and East Berry Street, on the left when traveling north on Clay Street.

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