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Fort Clinch

By Dawn Henthorn, About.com

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View of Fort Clinch from St. Mary's River

A view of Fort Clinch from St. Mary's River.© 2006 Dawn Henthorn, licensed to About.com, Inc.
If you take one of the cruises from the downtown Fernandina Beach marina, you will most likely pass Fort Clinch. The fort was built to protect the very port you just departed, giving you a great perspective on its history and exactly why it was built.

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