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What was the original name of Fort Mifflin?

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What was the original name of Fort Mifflin?

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When the building of Fort Mifflin began in 1772, it was called Fort Mud. During the Revolution General Thomas Mifflin saw to its completion, and it was renamed in his honor. It is located on the Delaware River just below the mouth of the Schuylkill. Source: Philadelphia Bulletin Almanac, 1976, p.