Fort Baldwin
Fort Baldwin Historic Site | |
| Location | Sabino Hill, Phippsburg, Maine |
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| Coordinates | 43°45′00″N 69°47′06″W / 43.75000°N 69.78500°W |
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | 1905 |
| Architect | United States Army Corps of Engineers |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000166 |
| Fort Baldwin | |
| Part of Coast Defenses of the Kennebec | |
| Phippsburg, Maine | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Fortification |
| Owner | Public - State of Maine |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1905–1912 |
| Built by | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
| In use | 1912–1924, 1941–1945 |
| Materials | Reinforced concrete, earth |
| Garrison information | |
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| Added to NRHP | August 3, 1979 |
Fort Baldwin is a former coastal defense fortification near the mouth of the Kennebec River in Phippsburg, Maine, United States, preserved as the Fort Baldwin State Historic Site. It was named after Jeduthan Baldwin, an engineer for the Continental Army during the American Revolution. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.