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bc mchenry was his last name and yea thats it

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What city was Fort McHenry the key to?

McHenry canal


What are facts about Fort McHenry?

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.


What fort defended Baltimore in 1812?

Fort McHenry


What fort was the star-spangled written?

Fort McHenry.


Why was the mchenry-star spangled banner wrote?

Fort McHenry is in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Who was James McHenry?

He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a delegate from Maryland to the Continental Congress. Fort McHenry was named for him.


Were if fort McHenry located?

Fort McHenry is located in Baltimore.


When was Fort McHenry created?

Fort McHenry was created in 1925.


When was Fort McHenry Tunnel created?

Fort McHenry Tunnel was created in 1985.


What is the area of Fort McHenry?

The area of Fort McHenry is 175,067.008833024 square meters.


What city was Fort McHenry the key to?

McHenry canal


When did Fort McHenry get bombed?

The British fired on Fort McHenry on September 13–14, 1814.


Why did they build Fort McHenry?

Fort McHenry was built in 1798 to defend the port of Baltimore from attack.


Who is James mchenry and what did he have to do with the US Constitution?

James McHenry, was born in Ireland and is the man for whom Fort McHenry is named. He was a signer of the Constitution, a Continental Congress delegate, and Secretary of War under both the Washington and Adams administrations. McHenry served as a surgeon during the Revolutionary War, and for a time was a prisoner of war.


What are facts about Fort McHenry?

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.


What fort defended Baltimore in 1812?

Fort McHenry


What fort was the star-spangled written?

Fort McHenry.