Fort Warren (Vermont)
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Fort Warren was a fort located in Castleton,
Vermont Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ...
, built in 1779. American troops during the
American Revolution The American Revolution was an ideological and political revolution that occurred in British America between 1765 and 1791. The Americans in the Thirteen Colonies formed independent states that defeated the British in the American Revolut ...
retreated to Castleton after the loss of Ticonderoga). (Vermont Historic Sites Comm.) Fort Warren was then built as part of a line of forts used to defend Vermont.


Works cited

Vermont Historic Sites Commission. "Fort Warren." Historic site marker. (n.d.)
Warren A warren is a network of wild rodent or lagomorph, typically rabbit burrows. Domestic warrens are artificial, enclosed establishment of animal husbandry dedicated to the raising of rabbits for meat and fur. The term evolved from the medieval Angl ...
Buildings and structures in Castleton, Vermont 1779 establishments in Vermont {{US-hist-stub