WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Fort′ McHen′ry, 
  1. American History, Place Namesa fort in N Maryland, at the entrance to Baltimore harbor: during its bombardment by the British in 1814, Francis Scott Key wrote The Star-Spangled Banner.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Mc•Hen•ry  (mək hen′rē, mə ken′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa town in NE Illinois. 10,908.
  2. Place Names, American HistoryFort. See Fort McHenry. 

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