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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.

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