The significance of Fort McHenry would be that it played an important role in defense of Baltimore in the War of 1812. Then, it inspired Francis Scott Key to compose a poem which later it became known as our national anthem: "Star Spangled Banner". Fort McHenry is a fort that is in the shape of a star.
Not only dd it strengthen the pride of the American people but it led to greater unity of Americans through 'the star spangled banner'.
Baltimore Maryland
writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner"
Fort McHenry In Balitmore in the war of 1812
1814 - After the battle at Fort McHenry during the War of 1812.
francis scott key wrote it in 1814
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Fort McHenry
Fort McHenry is located in Baltimore.
Fort McHenry was created in 1925.
Fort McHenry Tunnel was created in 1985.
The area of Fort McHenry is 175,067.008833024 square meters.
The poem was called the "Defense of Fort McHenry." It was set to the tune of a British drinking song called "The Anacreontic Song" or more commonly "To Anacreaon in Heaven."
Fort McHenry.
McHenry canal
The British fired on Fort McHenry on September 13–14, 1814.
Fort McHenry was built in 1798 to defend the port of Baltimore from attack.
Fort McHenry in Maryland is best known for its part in the war of 1812. Fort McHenry defended Baltimore Harbor from being attacked by the British Navy in September of that year.