A History of Fort William Henry - A Maine Coastal Fort

Fort William Henry guarded the entrance to the Pemaquid River - which leads to Damariscotta, Maine.  The fort was built to protect the northern frontier from the French and local Indians.  Read about the history of this fort in an article on The Working Waterfront website entitled "Betrayal at Fort William Henry" published on August 2010.  Click here to learn more about historic forts of Maine.