Memorial Day Commemoration
Join us on Memorial Day for our annual Ceremonial Wreath Laying, including speeches, military field music, and squad firings to honor those who served here and are laid to rest at Fort Meigs.
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Fort Meigs Historic Site
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1812 Grand Tactical – First Siege
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesFort Meigs is proud to host the 1812 Grand Tactical. Join us as we host hundreds of re-enactors from across the United States and Canada to commemorate the War of 1812 in the Old Northwest Territory. Grand Tactical features military encampments, parade of the armies, musical performances, battle re-enactments, site tours, and more.
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Brigade Napoleon
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesBrigade Napoleon visits Fort Meigs! Experience European style camps, weapons, and battle tactics of the Napoleonic Era. Take a special guided tour of the Fort to learn more about the Napoleonic Wars that engulfed Europe before, and during, the War of 1812.
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Brigade – Napoleon!
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesFort Meigs Historic Site examines the veteran armies of Europe and the conflict that engulfed the rest of the world during the War of 1812. This two day encampment and heavy drill session event offers the great opportunity of recruitment and the refinement of military drill to our great guests Brigade Napoleon. Fort staff offer […]
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Yesteryears’ Essentials Revisited: Fads & Fashions in the Time of Jane Austen
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesA weekend long conference on historic clothing from early 19th century America and Europe. Saturday fashion show and lecture presentations. Saturday evening soiree. Sunday hands-on workshops creating items with the presenters of the previous day. Vendors will be present to supply participants.
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Life In Early Ohio
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesThis two day encampment explores and presents the trades people of early Ohio and the support machine feeding the War of 1812 ubin a civilian re-enactment. Blacksmithing, Leather working, Tinsmithing, Army Recruiting, Medicine, Woodworking, Rope making, Soap making, and Candle production are featured and exulted amongst many others. Military displays are also part of the […]
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The Sixty Years War for Ohio: American Revolution
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesFort Meigs examines the The Sixty Years War for Ohio, a multi-generational conflict fueled by many nations. This centerpiece chapter, the American Revolution, explores, presents, and commemorates the battles, skirmishes, and people which defined the frontier in what is now Ohio. The two day encampment features tours, lectures, military drill, battle reenactments, camp life, music, […]
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Brigade – Napoleon!
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesFort Meigs Historic Site examines the veteran armies of Europe and the conflict that engulfed the rest of the world during the War of 1812. This two day encampment and heavy drill session event offers the great opportunity of recruitment and the refinement of military drill to our great guests Brigade Napoleon. Fort staff offer […]
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First Siege – 1813
Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesIn the spring of 1813, the American position at Fort Meigs came under attack from British and Allied American Indian Armies. This event commemorates the dramatic nine day siege which defended Ohio in the War of 1812. First Siege - 1813 is a two-day encampment and reenactment within the 10 acre restored fort in Perrysburg, […]
