Middle Fort, New York
Middle Fort, New York
MIDDLE FORT, NEW YORK. Middleburg, New York. With Upper and Lower Forts, Middle Fort was built to defend the Schoharie Valley.
SEE ALSO Schoharie Valley, New York.
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