Welcome To Fort Defiance




19th Century Verbiage

LUB'BER, n.
A heavy, clumsy fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown. "And lingering lubbers lose many a penny."



Go to the The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center

Fort Defiance and the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center are located at 120 Duncan Street, Clarksville, Tennessee


For directions to the fort and Interpretive Center, see Mapquest



Next Board Meeting...
Second Monday of the Month, 6:30 pm
Pardue Church, 1895 Memorial Drive



Our Purpose and Information about joining Ft. Defiance.

Our Board Members

2014 Friends Of Ft. Defiance Civil War Ball

Annual Civil War Ball

Join Us
at the
2013
Civil War Ball
January 12, 2013
at
The Madison Street United Methodist Church

319 Madison Street Clarksville, Tennessee

A night of Victorian dining, dancing and gaiety

Dinner at 6 pm, Dancing at 7 pm
Tickets can be purchased from Roger Tenney

Contact Mr. Tenney for more information

Period dress or evening clothes required

March To The Past

The Friends of Fort Defiance

will host
MARCH TO THE PAST
Saturday June 23, 2012
10 AM to 5 PM
at
FORT DEFIANCE
Clarksville, Tennessee
Come join us as history comes alive
Demonstrations include artillery firing, infantry drill,
cartridge rolling, children’s games, 19th century medicine, and more.

Ladies having tea

Mark Britton portrays a 19th century doctor