Queen's Fort
Queen's Fort is a historic site in Exeter, Rhode Island. Little more than a round, rocky hillock, the site has long been described as the site of a Native American fortification constructed in 1676 by Queen Quaiapen and members of the Narragansett Indian Tribe who survived the Great Swamp Massacre.[2]
Queen's Fort | |
Location | Exeter, Rhode Island |
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NRHP reference No. | 80000024 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 26, 1980 |
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- "Preliminary Survey Report, Town of Exeter" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-14.
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