Alexander’s Castle is the oldest building within the Fort Worden compound. John B. Alexander served as rector at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend (WA, USA) from 1882-1886. In 1883 he acquired 10 acres of land near Point Wilson and constructed the building known as Alexander’s Castle. Alexander intended the building to serve as a home for himself and his bride. Traveling to Scotland, Alexander found that his bride-to-be had married another. He returned to Port Townsend alone…