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Civil War Fort!!!!

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1250 Ford Hampton Rd, Winchester, KY 40391, United StatesMap
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  • Porthos7
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    Strenuous hike!

    This is a "Fort" at the top of a hill that has a cannon, outhouse, flag and beautiful view. IT IS AN INCREDIBLY STRENUOUS WALK/HIKE to the top! I'm a fit personal trainer, and I was dying by the time ...

    Reviewed on Jul 8, 2022
  • wmcbryde21
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    Nice upkeep

    Interesting site. Nice phone tour that you can take to explain what you are seeing. Not for anyone with disabilities or heart disorders as the climb is pretty significant.

    Reviewed on Apr 13, 2021
  • brad-weekndadventure
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    A Neat Little Attraction Showing Off Local History

    This area is obviously famous for it's connections to pioneer settler Daniel Boone, but it also has a great deal of lesser known history with the Civil War. This smaller attraction very near the larg...

    Reviewed on Dec 7, 2020
  • Dewayne P
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    Hike to the top

    This was a neat little stop, but be prepared to walk about a mile up a winding trail to the top of a hill. The views are worth it. There isn't really much left of the fort aside from some eroded earth...

    Reviewed on Jun 21, 2020
  • Charles B
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    INTERESTING CIVIL WAR GUN BATTERY POISTION

    The gun battery never saw action and is actually at Ford, Kentucky, to guard the crossing here on the Kentucky River. Stiff walk up a hill to the gun battery but well worth the climb. Nearby is Fort B...

    Reviewed on Mar 3, 2020