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Oghwaga (Oquaga), Fort

Description: Fort Oghwaga (Oquaga): 1757, Broome County, on the Susquehana River (at what is now East Windsor or Ououquaga, 20 miles below Unadilla) site of the Western terminus of canoe carry (now Route 17) from the Delaware River. This fort was occupied by loyalists and indians friendly to the crown in the Revolutionary War. Destroyed in a raid out of Middle Fort, Schoharie valley, by Ltc. Butler on 9 Oct 1778.
County: Broome County
City, State: Windsor, New York
See Also:

Middle Fort