the site of the Tomb of the Unknown Patriot of the American Revolution, laid to rest with full military honors by the Ohio National Guard in 1976. A crypt in the museum wall also contains remains of soldiers who died defending the fort. The site is closed in the winter. In 1970, the fort site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. References External links Fort Laurens at Ohio History Central Fort Laurens, 1778-1779: The Revolutionary War in Ohio - by Thomas Pieper and James B. Gidney. Kent State University Press (January 1980) Friends of Fort Laurens Fort Laurens Website Laurens Laurens 1778 establishments in the Northwest Territory Museums in Tuscarawas County, Ohio National Register of Historic Places in Tuscarawas County, Ohio Ohio in the American Revolution Military and war museums in Ohio Ohio History Connection Fort Laurens Pre-statehood history of Ohio American Revolutionary War museums Laurens American Revolution on the National Register of Historic Places