Fort Venango
To assert control over the area, Fort Venango was built near this point by the British in 1760. The fort was attacked and destroyed by Indians in 1763 during Pontiac's uprising.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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