File:PEQUOT FORT, NEW LONDON COUNTY.jpg

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English: THE ACTUAL SITE OF THE FORT IS IN DISPUTE AND THERE ARE NO SIGNS TO INDICATE THE SPOT. HOWEVER VERY CLOSE WAS ERECTED A STATUE OF MAJOR JOHN MASON WHO WITH COLONISTS AND MOHEGAN INDIANS BURNED 600-700 PEQUOT INDIAN MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN TO DEATH IN 1637; THE STATUE HAS SINCE BEEN REMOVED TO ANOTHER SITE AND A TREE HAS BEEN PLANTED WHERE IT STOOD.
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 89002294.

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