Camp Hobson

Camp Hobson was a fort and camp that existed from 1635 to 1898 in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It was also known as Stage Fort, Fort Banks, Fort Cross, and Fort Allen during its intermittent use.[1][2] Restored in 1930, it is now located on land belonging to Stage Fort Park.

References

  1. Heitman, Francis B. (1994). Historical Register And Dictionary Of The United States: 1789-1908 (Reprint. ed.). Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co. ISBN 080631401X.
  2. "Massachusetts". American Forts Network. Retrieved 25 August 2013.

Coordinates: 42°50′11″N 70°54′38″W / 42.83639°N 70.91056°W / 42.83639; -70.91056

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