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Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Be A Junior Ranger
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Earn the right to wear the Fort Necessity Jr. Ranger Patch. |
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Junior Ranger Program
Become a Fort Necessity Junior Ranger! Pick up a Junior Ranger activity booklet at the Visitor Center. Start as a Recruit and explore the park and complete the activities to work your way through the rank of Captain and up to Colonel. The more activities you complete, the higher your rank.
Available year-round.
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![Portrait of George Washington Portrait of George Washington](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081006032244im_/http://www.nps.gov/ner/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/FONE_potrait65x65.gif) Washington's Birthday Art Contest A historic research and art contest for 4th-6th graders more... | |
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Did You Know?
Jesse Peirsol, a wagoner remembers one night at a tavern where there were 30 six-horse teams parked in the wagon yard, 100 mules in a pen, 1,000 hogs in an enclosure and as many cattle in the field. He said he would never forget “the music made by this large number of hogs, in eating corn.”
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Last Updated: January 15, 2008 at 16:10 EST |