Fort Loudoun

Fort Loudoun

Fort Loudoun was the name of three British forts built during the French and Indian War in North America. They were named for John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun.
*Fort Loudoun in present-day Monroe County, Tennessee
*Fort Loudoun in present-day Franklin County, Pennsylvania
*Fort Loudoun in present-day Winchester, Virginia

Fort Loudoun Lake is the name of a man made lake on the Tennessee River

Fort Loudoun Dam is the name of a dam on the Tennessee River operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority


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