Dutchess County Historical Society Yearbook Vol 014 1929

Page 45

Photograph by Margaret DeM. Brown

Window in the homestead of the Fort family. The house stands on the east side of the King's Highway, about four miles south of Poughkeepsie. On one of the panes of glass an inscription, cut with a diamond, reads: Jane Fort 1778. From a photograph made in 1928. Reproduced with the kind permission of the present owner, Frank Dickerson.


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