Fort Ethan Allen (Arlington, Virginia)

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Fort Ethan Allen (Arlington, Virginia)

Fort Ethan Allen (Arlington, Virginia)

Fort Ethan Allen was an earthwork fortification built on the property of Gilbert Vanderwerken in Alexandria County, Virginia, (now Arlington, Virginia) by the Union Army in 1861 as part of the defense of Washington during the American Civil War. The remains of the fort, a portion of the earthen walls, now overgrown, are now part of Fort Ethan Allen Park.

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