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Swart's Fort
Description: Swart's Fort: 1776, Schenectady County, Three miles west of Scotia, at Tinker Hill. A blockhouse constructed by CPT Teunis Swart. Brick house surrounded by Palisade and armed with swivel Cannon piece. Revolutionary war period.
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Tinker Hill
Site of blockhouse near
river bank. Built by Capt.
teunis Swart. Stockaded
and armed with field piece
in war of Revolution.
County: Schenectady County
City, State: Scotia, New York

