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River battery at Fort Donelson

The following is a list of forts in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

Forts in Tennessee

Interior view of Fort Loudoun
Powder magazine at Fort Wright
Fort Southwest Point
Name County Built Notes
05 Fort Adair Knox 1788 or 1791 Location unknown, destroyed
10 Fort Assumption Shelby 1739
15 Bledsoe's Fort Sumner 1781–83
20 Fort Blount Jackson 1794 Site excavated 1989-1994
20 Camp Boone Montgomery 1861
25 Fort Cass Bradley 1835
25 Fort Defiance Montgomery 1861 a multi-million dollar museum and interpretive center construction began 2010.
30 Fort Donelson Stewart 1861
35 Fort Henry Henry and Stewart 1861
40 Fort Loudoun Monroe 1756
45 Fort Nash Coffee 1793 Structure destroyed. Site located on private property.
45 Fort Nashborough Davidson 1781
50 Fort Negley Davidson 1862
55 Fort Pillow Lauderdale 1861
60 Fort Prudhomme Lauderdale, Shelby or Tipton 1682 Location unknown, destroyed
65 Fort Randolph Tipton 1861 Destroyed
70 Fort Sanders Knox 1861
75 Fort Southwest Point Roane 1797
80 Tellico Blockhouse Monroe 1794
85 Fort Watauga Carter 1775
90 White's Fort Knox 1786
95 Fort Wright Tipton 1861 Only powder magazine left

See also