Fort Henry

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Not to be confused with Fort McHenry.

Fort Henry is the name of:

  • Fort Henry, Ontario, a National Historic Site of Canada.
  • Fort Henry (Virginia), a fort situated near present day Wheeling, West Virginia.
  • Fort Henry, site of the Battle of Fort Henry in Tennessee during the American Civil War.
  • Fort Henry in Studland Bay is 90-feet long, with concrete walls almost three feet thick, and a recessed observation slit 80 feet in length. It was built in 1943 by Canadian engineers and it was used during the Second World War for training exercises in preparation for D-Day.