Charlestown is located in Sullivan County 11 miles south of Claremont along Highway 12A near I91 on the banks of the Connecticut River. Charlestown was named in honor of Admiral Sir Charles Knowles of the British Navy, then Governor of Jamaica and was the original site of Number Four, the fourth in a line of forts on the Connecticut River border established as trading posts. A reproduction of Fort Number Four is now a historical site and is where military reinactments and musters occur frequently throughout the summer months.
Other local attractions include the .
Charlestown was named in honor of Admiral Sir Charles Knowles of the British Navy, then Governor of Jamaica and was the original site of Number Four, the fourth in a line of forts on the Connecticut River border established as trading posts. A reproduction of Fort Number Four is now a historical site and is where military reinactments and musters occur frequently throughout the summer months.
Other local attractions include the [prentissb], McDermott Bridge, and the state forests of Hubbard Hill and Connecticut River. CODE left
Charlestown is located in [y33019] 11 miles south of [claremon] along Highway 12A near I91 on the banks of the [conneriv].
Charlestown was named in honor of Admiral Sir Charles Knowles of the British Navy, then Governor of Jamaica and was the original site of Number Four, the fourth in a line of forts on the Connecticut River border established as trading posts. A reproduction of Fort Number Four is now a historical site and is where military reinactments and musters occur frequently throughout the summer months.
Other local attractions include the [prentissb], McDermott Bridge, and the state forests of Hubbard Hill and Connecticut River.
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