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Fort Popham

219 Popham Rd
Phippsburg, ME 04562
United States

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Construction began in 1861 to protect Augusta and ship builders from Confederate invasion, especially due to a fear of their naval power. Before Fort Popham was built, this was the site of a minor fort built during the Revolutionary War and saw action during the War of 1812.

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