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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1754-1754) - A British colonial fort established in March 1754 just prior to the start of the [[French & Indian War]] by Captain [[William Trent]] in present day Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The British completed the fort on 16 Apr 1754 and were forced to abandon it on 18 Apr 1754 by a superior French force who immediately began construction of [[Fort Duquesne (1)]] on the same site. The fort was actually surrendered by Ensign [[Edward Ward]] because Captain Trent was away. Named for the British Prince of Wales who later became King George III. Also known as [[Trent's Fort]].<br />
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== Current Status ==<br />
Over built by [[Fort Duquesne (1)]], no remains, in Fort Pitt State Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.<br />
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'''Sources:''' <br />
* {{Roberts}}, page 679-679<br />
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/pa-pitt.html#pitt North American Forts - Fort Prince George]<br />
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Prince_George Wikipedia - Fort Prince George]<br />
* [http://explorepahistory.com/hmarker.php?markerId=1-A-8C Explore PA History - Fort Prince George]<br />
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