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Oyster Bay, Fort/Encampment

Description: Oyster Bay Fort: 1779-81, Nassau County, Town of Oyster Bay. A British fortification of a hill. Occupied by Simcoe's Queens Rangers. Not attacked by Americans during the war. Site is at Orchard and Prospect Streets. [Description of Image] Oyster Bay Encampment Drawing by LTC Simcoe
County: Nassau County
City, State: Oyster Bay, New York