Fort Pitt Blockhouse

Fort Pitt Blockhouse


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), US
Only a redoubt, a small brick outbuilding called the Blockhouse, remains in Point State Park as the only intact remnant of Fort Pitt. Erected in 1764, it is believed to be the oldest building still standing, not only in Pittsburgh, but west of the Appalachians.
Only a redoubt, a small brick outbuilding called the Blockhouse, remains in Point State Park as the only intact remnant of Fort Pitt. Erected in 1764, it is believed to be the oldest building still standing, not only in Pittsburgh, but west of the Appalachians.
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