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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic ShrineThe Fort McHenry Guard fires a volley during the Defenders Day program.
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
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Park Address:

2400 East Fort Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230-5393

Phone:

General Calls: (410) 962-4290

Group Arrangements: (410) 962-4290, x243, Monday afternoon from 12:30 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., Wednesday morning from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon, or Friday morning from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. (all times Eastern).

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Park: (410) 962-2500

Administration: (410) 962-2182

Ranger Office: (410) 962-3885

 

Pvt. William Williams, U.S. Artillery  

Did You Know?
Pvt. William Williams, a run-away slave, joined the U.S. Artillery and defended Fort McHenry. He was severely wounded during the battle and died two weeks later.

Last Updated: January 05, 2009 at 12:58 EST