Fort Lafayette (1)

 (1779-1783) - A Patriot Revolutionary War fort established in 1779 in the town of Verplanck, Westchester County, New York. Captured by British forces before it was completed in 1779. Abandoned by the British in October 1779 and reoccupied by Patriot forces until the end of the war. Abandoned in 1783. Also spelled as Fort LaFayette.

Current Status
Exact site unknown in the Town of Verplanck, Westchester County, New York.

Sources:
 * , page 562

Links:
 * North American Forts - Fort Lafayette