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Fort Laurens

The Only Revolutionary Fort in Ohio
2026-02-18 18:00:00 2026-02-18 19:00:00 America/New_York Fort Laurens Dresden Branch Library - Dresden Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 18
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-18 18:00:00 2026-02-18 19:00:00 America/New_York Fort Laurens Douglas Angeloni will present on Fort Laurens as part of Muskingum 250. Join us for an informative talk and view relevant historical artifacts. Dresden Branch Library - Dresden Meeting Room

Dresden Branch Library

Dresden Meeting Room

Douglas Angeloni will present on Fort Laurens as part of Muskingum 250. Join us for an informative talk and view relevant historical artifacts.

Historian, educator, and amateur archaeologist, Douglas Angeloni, will discuss Fort Laurens and its service during the Revolutionary War. The structure was the only fort in Ohio during the American Revolutionary War. Additionally, relevant historical artifacts will be on-site for viewing. Join us at the MCLS Dresden Branch Library for this Muskingum 250 Event, as we celebrate this fascinating story in the history of Ohio.

Dresden Branch Library
Phone: 740.754.1003
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We're closed Monday January 19 due to MLK Day
Mon, Jan 19 Closed
(MLK Day)
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Thu, Jan 22 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jan 23 11:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 24 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jan 25 Closed
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