Fort Defiance is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States.
Local legend claims the church was used as a haven during the French and Indian War, when Augusta County was the western frontier for the country.
[2] Following the defeat of General Edward Braddock at the Battle of the Monongahela on 9 July 1755, parishioners fortified the Old Stone Presbyterian Church and named the fortification Fort Defiance.
[1] Fort Defiance is served by Augusta County Public Schools.
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