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Fort Casimir

Fort Casimir or Fort Trinity was a Dutch fort in the seventeenth-century colony of New Netherland. It was located on a no-longer existing barrier island at the end of Chestnut Street in what is now New Castle, Delaware.[1]

Modern map showing some New Netherland settlements including Fort Nassau and Fort Casimir. Yellow line marks the coast between the 38th and 42nd parallel, the greatest extent of the Dutch Empire's North American claim.
  1. ^ "Where Was Fort Casimir? Historical And Archaeological Evidence From The 1986 Heite Report". New Castle, Delaware Community History and Archaeology Program. Retrieved September 17, 2010.

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