National Register of Historic Places
Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin is a historic place in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000554.
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Fort Mifflin
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About this place
What is Fort Mifflin?
Fort Mifflin, originally called Fort Island Battery and also known as Mud Island Fort, was commissioned in 1771 and sits on Mud Island on the Delaware River below Philadelphia, Pennsylvania near Philadelphia International Airport.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- Fort Mifflin
- City
- Philadelphia
- County
- Philadelphia County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Listed on the National Register
- August 29, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000554
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 39.87517, -75.21327
When was Fort Mifflin listed on the National Register?
Fort Mifflin was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1970.
Where is Fort Mifflin located?
Fort Mifflin is located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.87517, -75.21327. See the map above.
Is Fort Mifflin a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Fort Mifflin is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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