Welcome to the official Facebook page for Fort Washington Park. For visitor information, visit http://www.nps.gov/fowa.
Built to defend the river approach to the Washington, DC, Fort Washington
has stood as silent sentry for over 200 years. As technologies
advanced so did Fort Washington, from the brick and stone of the
19th century to the concrete and steel of the 20th century.
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired, the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The National Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
