Fort Pitt. Built by the English, 1759-61, to replace Mercer's Fort of 1758-59. Named for Prime Minister William Pitt of Great Britain. British stronghold in Ohio Valley and center for settlement.

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Point State Park, Pittsburgh, PA
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by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

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