Building Fort Necessity

Historical marker location:

Farmington, Pennsylvania

( Marker can be reached from Washington Parkway, 0.4 miles south of National Pike (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west.)

Fort Necessity National Battlefield.

The town of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania was the site of the famous Civil War battle in 1863, which was the turning point of the war and resulted in a Union victory.