For more than 275 years, a fort has stood to protect the approaches to the Piscataqua River at the southern gateway to Kittery, Maine. The most recent of these is Fort McClary, named for New Hampshire native Major Andrew McClary who died at the Revolutionary War's Battle of Bunker Hill. Fort McClar
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Buildings representing several different periods
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- Fort McClary, in one form or another, was active during five wars, from the American Revolution to World War I. The buildings on-site represent several different periods of construction as the fort was upgraded to meet the area's defensive needs. The fort is located in Southern Main off US 1 and
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