Fort Recovery
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![The former location of the Wabash River running by the former location of the original Fort Recovery. The reproduction can be seen in the background, but it is not the original fort.](/Images/godic/202501/14/Wabash_River_old_course4555.jpg")
![Victory monument in Fort Recovery](/Images/godic/202501/14/Fort_Recovery_obelisk4555.jpg")
Fort Recovery was a United States Army fort begun in late 1793 and completed in March 1794 under orders by General "Mad" Anthony Wayne. It was located on the site of the present-day village of Fort Recovery, Ohio, United States, on the Wabash River within two miles of the boundary with Indiana.