This is a list for articles on notable historic forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Fortifications (Latin fortis, strong, and facere, to make) are military constructions designed for defensive warfare. ... Nickname: Motto: Where the West Begins Location of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas Coordinates: , Country State Counties Tarrant, Denton Government  - Mayor Michael J. Moncrief Area  - City 298. ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized...

Australia

Sydney Harbour fortifications

• Bradleys Head Fortification Complex
• Middle Head Fortifications
• Lower Georges Heights Commanding Position
• Georges Head Battery
• Fort Kirribilli
• Fort Denison
• Fort Macquarie
• Shark Point Battery

Other fortifications Soldiers moving a 10 ton gun at Middle Head in 1887 The Middle Head Fortifications is a network of forts and tunnels that are located at the end of Old Fort Road, Middle Head, Georges Heights in Sydney, Australia. ... Admiralty House, as seen from a harbour ferry. ... Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour with the Sydney skyline Fort Denison , is a former defensive facility occupying a small island located north of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney Harbour. ...

• Ben Buckler Gun Battery, North Bondi
• Bare Island Fort
• Fort Banks
• Fort Glanville
• Fort Lytton
• Fort Pearce
• Fort Philip
• Fort Nepean
• Fort Queenscliff
• Fort Scratchley
• Fort Wallace
• Henry Head Fort
• South Channel Fort

Bare Island is a small island in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Fort Banks (1889 - 1966), located in Winthrop, Massachusetts, was originally named Winthrop Military Reservation until 1898. ... Fort Lytton is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 13 km northeast of Brisbane. ... Fort Queenscliff in Victoria, Australia, dates from the Crimean War of 1853–1856, when Great Britain and her allies (including the various British colonies in yet-to-be-federated Australia) were at war with Russia. ...

Bahrain

• Qalat Al Bahrain
• Arad Fort
• Riffa Fort

Qalat al–Bahrain (also known as the Bahrain Fort or Portugese fort) is an archaeological site and historic fort located in Bahrain. ... A View of Arad Fort Arad Fort (Arabic: قلعة عراد; transliterated: Qalat Arad) is a 15th century fort in Arad, Bahrain. ... Riffa Fort at night Inside Riffa Fort Built in 1812, Riffa Fort (Arabic: قلعة الرفاع; transliterated: Qalat ar-Rifa) offers a splendid view across the Hunanaiya valley. ...

Belarus

• Babruysk fortress
• Brest fortress

Babruysk fortress in 1811 General Carl Operman at the construction of the Babruysk fortress. ... Hero-Fortress (крепость-герой - krepost-geroy) is the honorary title awarded to the Soviet fortress now located in Brest, Belarus (then part of the Byelorussian SSR) in 1965 for the heroic defence of the frontier stronghold during the very first weeks of the Great Patriotic War of 1941 to 1945. ...

Belgium

Antwerp (Province of -)

Antwerp (1914, external defenses, clockwise from N, right bank of Scheldt River, toponymy as per maps) Antwerp is the northernmost province of Flanders and of Belgium. ... For other uses, see Antwerp (disambiguation). ... The Scheldt (Dutch: Schelde, French Escaut) is a 350 km[1] long river in northern France, western Belgium and the southwestern part of the Netherlands. ...

• Stabroeck (Fort de -)
• Berendrecht (Redoute de -)
• Smoutakker (Redoute de -)
• Ertbrand (Fort de -)
• Capellen (Redoute de -)
• Brasschaet (Fort de -)
• Drijhoek (Redoute de -)
• Schooten (Fort de -)
• Audaen (Redoute de -)
• 's Gravenwezel (Fort de -)
• Schilde (Redoute de -)
• Oeleghem (Fort de -)
• Massenhoven (Redoute de -)
• Broechem (Fort de -)
• Kessel (Fort de -)
• Lierre (Fort de -)
• Tallaert (Redoute de -)
• Koningshooykt (Fort de -)
• Boschbeek (Redoute de -)
• Dorpveld (Redoute de -)
• Wavre-Sainte-Catherine (Fort de -)
• Chemin de fer (Redoute du -)
• Waelhem (Fort de -)
• Breendonck (Fort de -)
• Letterheid (Redoute de -)
• Liezele (Fort de -)
• Puers (Redoute de -)
• Bornhem (Fort de -)
• Steendorp (Fort de -)
• Lauwershoek (Redoute de -)
• Landmolen (Redoute de -)
• Haesdonck (Fort de -)

Antwerp (1914, internal defenses, clockwise from N, right bank of Scheldt River, toponymy as per contemporary maps) Stabroek is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. ... Kapellen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. ... Brasschaat is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of Antwerp. ... Schoten is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. ... Schilde is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. ... Lier can refer to the municipalities: Lier, Norway Lier, Belgium This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Sint-Katelijne-Waver is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. ... Fort Breendonk is a fortification built in 1906 as part of the second ring of defenses (the Réduit national) around the city of Antwerp (Belgium). ... Puurs (Google Satellite Image) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. ... Bornem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. ...

• Saint Philippe (Fort -)
• Oorderen (Redoute d' -)
• Wilmarsdonck
• Eeckeren
• Merxem (Fort de -)
• Fort n° 1
• Fort n° 2
• Fort n° 3
• Fort n° 4
• Fort n° 5
• Fort n° 6
• Fort n° 7
• Fort n° 8
• Cruybeke (Fort de -)
• Zwyndrecht (Fort de -)
• Sainte Marie (Fort -)
• La Perle (Fort -)

Antwerp Zwijndrecht is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of Antwerp. ...

• Noord Kasteel

Liège (Province of -)

Liège (1914, clockwise from N, right bank of Meuse River) Liège is the easternmost province of Wallonia and of Belgium. ... Geography Country Belgium Community French Community Region Walloon Region Province Liège Arrondissement Liège Coordinates , , Area 69. ... Meuse is a département in northeast France, named after the Meuse River. ...

• Barchon (Fort de -)
• Évegnée (Fort de -)
• Fléron (Fort de -)
• Chaudfontaine (Fort de -)
• Embourg (Fort de -)
• Boncelles (Fort de -)
• Flémalle (Fort de -)
• Hollogne (Fort de -)
• Loncin (Fort de -)
• Lantin (Fort de -)
• Liers (Fort de -)
• Pontisse (Fort de -)

Liège Fléron is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. ... Chaudfontaine is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. ... Flémalle is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. ...

• La Chartreuse (Fort de -)
• Citadelle

Liège (1940)

• Eben-Emael (Fort d'-)
• Neufchâteau (Fort de -)
• Battice (Fort de -)
• Pepinster (Fort de -)

... Pepinster is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. ...

Namur (Province of -)

Namur (1914, clockwise from E, right bank of Meuse River) Namur (Dutch: Namen) is a province of Wallonia and of Belgium. ... Namur (Nameûr in Walloon, Namen in Dutch) is a city and municipality, capital of the province of Namur and of the region of Wallonia in southern Belgium. ...

• Maizeret (Fort de -)
• Andoy (Fort d'-)
• Dave (Fort de -)
• Saint Héribert (Fort de -)
• Malonne (Fort de -)
• Suarlée (Fort de -)
• Émines (Fort d'-)
• Cognelée (Fort de -)
• Marchovelette (Fort de -)

Brussels

• Monterey (Fort -)

For other places with the same name, see Brussels (disambiguation). ...

Canada

Many places in Canada which bear the name "Fort" were never military establishments. Many were simply stockades, log enclosures for fur trading posts of the Hudson's Bay Company or the North West Company. Many in the West were also originally police outposts setup to by the North West Mounted Police prior to white settlement of the area. See also Category:Forts in Canada A stockade is an enclosure of palisades and tall walls made of logs placed side by side vertically with the tops sharpened to provide some security. ... A trading post is a place where trading of goods takes place. ... Hudsons Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie dHudson in French) is the oldest commercial corporation in North America and is one of the oldest in the world. ... For the grocery chain, see The North West Company The North West Company a fur trading business headquartered in the city of Montreal in British North America from 1779 to 1821. ... The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP or Mounties; French, Gendarmerie royale du Canada, GRC) is both the federal police force and the national police of Canada. ...

Alberta

• Fort Assiniboine (HBC)
• Fort Calgary (NWMP)
• Fort Chipewyan (NWC)
• Fort Edmonton (HBC)
• Fort Kent
• Fort MacKay
• Fort Macleod (NWMP)
• Fort McMurray (HBC)
• Fort Saskatchewan (NWMP)
• Fort Vermilion (NWC)
• Fort Vicotria (HBC)
• Fort Whoop-Up (American whiskey traders)
• Fort Walsh (NWMP)
• Rocky Mountain House (HBC & NWC) Now a National Historic Site.

Fort Assinniboine, a fort in the U.S. state of Montana, was built in the aftermath of the disastrous defeat of U.S. Army forces led by General Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn on June 25, 1876. ... North-West Mounted Police, Fort Calgary, 1878 Fort Calgary was started in September, 1875 as Fort Brisebois by the North West Mounted Police on the forks of the Bow and Elbow rivers in what is now Calgary, Alberta. ... Fort Chipewyan is the oldest European settlement in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Fort Edmonton, circa 1900. ... Location of Fort Mackay in Alberta Fort MacKay is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada. ... Fort Macleod is community in the southeast of the province of Alberta Canada. ... Fort McMurray, colloquially referred to as Fort Mac, is a boom town area in the northeastern part of Canadas western province of Alberta, in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. ... Fort Saskatchewan is a tiny city just northeast of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; population roughly 13,000. ... Fort Vermilion is a hamlet in northern Alberta, on the banks of the Peace River. ... Fort Victoria, near present-day Smoky Lake, Alberta, Alberta, was established by the Hudsons Bay Company in 1864 as a trading post with the local Cree Indians. ... Fort Whoop-Up (officially known as Fort Hamilton) was the nickname given to a whiskey trading post near Lethbridge, Alberta, which during the late 1800s served as a centre for various illegal activities. ... // General Information Rocky Mountain House is a town of 6 584 people in west central Alberta, Canada at the confluence of the Clearwater River and the North Saskatchewan Rivers. ...

British Columbia

• Fort Langley
• Fort Nelson
• Fort St. James
• Fort St. John
• Fort Steele
• Little Fort

Fort Langley is a village with a population of 2,700 and forms part of the Township of Langley. ... Fort Nelson is a town of approximately 5000 residents in British Columbias northeastern corner. ... Fort St. ... Fort Saint John (more common spelling Fort St. ... Fort Steele was a town in the Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. ...

Manitoba

• Fort Bourbon
• ‎Fort Dauphin
• ‎‎Fort Douglas
• Fort Ellice
• Fort La Reine
• Lower Fort Garry
• Upper Fort Garry
• Fort Maurepas (Canada)
• Fort Paskoya
• Fort Rouge
• Fort Prince of Wales
• York Factory

Fort Bourbon was one of the important northern forts that La Verendrye had built during his long tenure as commandant of the western forts. ... Fort Dauphin, was built in 1741 near Winnipegosis, Manitoba with Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye in charge of constuction. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Fort Ellice, a Hudsons Bay Company post, was built near the junction of the Assiniboine and QuAppelle rivers in 1831. ... Fort La Reine, one of the forts of the Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye western expansion, was built in 1738. ... Lower Fort Garry, ca. ... Upper Fort Garry in the early 1870s Fort Garry also known as Upper Fort Garry was a Hudsons Bay Company trading post at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers in what is now downtown Winnipeg. ... Not to be confused with the Fort Maurepas built by Bienville and Iberville in present-day Ocean Springs, Mississippi. ... Probably during the winter of 1741 -1742, La Verendrye decided to build a fort at the site chosen by the Chevalier, at Cedar Lake, as shown on the map of 1740. ... In 1738 Sieur Louis Damours de Louvieres, built Fort Rouge on he Assiniboine River for La Vérendrye. ... The European history of this area starts with the discovery of Hudson Bay in 1610. ... Ruperts Land, showing the location of York Factory York Factory was a historic settlement and longtime headquarters of the Hudsons Bay Company in North America, located on the southwestern shore of Hudson Bay in present-day northeastern Manitoba, Canada. ...

New Brunswick

• Fort Beauséjour
• Fort Gaspéreau
• Fort Howe
• Fort La Tour
• Fort Monckton
• Fort Nashwaak
• St. Andrews Blockhouse

Fort Beauséjour, also referred to as Fort Cumberland, is a National Historic Site located in Aulac, New Brunswick, Canada. ... View of Fort Gaspaeraux overlooking the Northumberland Strait. ... Fort Howe is the site of an 18th and 19th century British Army fortification built in present-day New Brunswick at the mouth of the St. ...

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Fort Amherst
• Fort Anne
• Fort Carlton
• Fort Cartwright
• Fort Charles, Labrador
• Fort Charles, St. John's
• Fort Erie
• Fort Frederick
• Fort George
• Fort Greville
• Fort Kenamu
• Fort le Vieux
• Fort Louis
• Fort McAndrew
• Fort Meigs
• Fort Michikamau
• Fort Nascopie
• Fort Naskapis
• Fort Pepperrell
• Fort Pitt
• Fort Point
• Fort Red Bay
• Fort Rigolet
• Fort Royal
• Fort St. George
• Fort Sheffield
• Fort Smith
• Fort Townsend
• Fort Waldegrave
• Fort Wallace
• Fort William
• Fort Winokapau
• Fort York
• Signal Hill

Fort Pepperrell, also known as Pepperrell Air Force Base (47° 35´10“N, 52° 41´31“W) is a former United States military base located in St. ... Fort Point, also known as Admirals Point, is a point of land situated on the western shore to the entrance of Trinity Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada. ... Signal Hill is a hill which overlooks the city of St. ...

Nova Scotia

• Fort Anne (Nova Scotia)
• Fort Dauphin (Nova Scotia)
• Fort Edward
• Fort Lawrence (Nova Scotia)
• Fortress of Louisbourg
• Fort Sainte Anne
• Fort Petrie
• Fort Ochiltree
• Scotsfort
• Charlesfort
• Habitation at Port-Royal
• Fort Ste. Pierre
• Fort Dorchester
• Fort William, Nova Scotia
• Fort Rosemar
• Chedabuctou Fort
• Fort William Augustus
• Lawrencetown Fort
• Fort Ste. Marie De Grace
• Liverpool Fort
• Gunning Cove Fort
• Fort McNutt
• Fort Ste. Louis
• Fort Mohawk
• Cornwallis Fort
• Falmouth Fort
• Fort Ellis
• Fort Belcher
• Fort Grunt

Fort Edward is a National Historic Site in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Fort Lawrence was a British fort located several kilometres west of Amherst, Nova Scotia in the modern-day community of Fort Lawrence. ... It has been suggested that some sections of this article be split into a new article entitled Fortress of Louisbourg: Siege of 1758. ... A French fort Fort Ste. ... The Habitation at Port-Royal is a National Historic Site located at Port Royal in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. ... Fort Ellis was an early United States Army outpost established in 1867 to the eastern side of present-day Bozeman, Montana as settlers moved into the Gallatin Valley. ...

Halifax (Nova Scotia)

• Citadel Hill
• Fort Massey
• Fort Ogilvy
• Fort Needham
• Fort McAlpine
• York Redoubt
• Fort Clarence
• Fort Charlotte - (Georges Island Fort)
• Fort McNabb
• Fort Hugonin
• Fort Sackville
• Fort Chebucto
• Fort George
• Fort Coote
• Fort Duncan
• Herring Cove Fort
• Sherbrook Tower
• Prince of Wales Tower
• Duke of Kent Tower
• York Shore Battery
• Grand Battery
• Point Pleasant Battery
• Cambridge Battery
• North West Arm Battery
• Chain Rock Battery
• Ives Point Battery
• Greenbank Battery
• Governors Battery
• Narrows Battery
• Connaught Battery
• South Battery
• Middle Battery
• North Battery
• Chebucto Head Battery
• Devils Point Battery
• Strawberry Battery
• Penninsular Blockhouses

Inside Citadel Hill. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Fort Clarence is sited across St Margarets Street in Rochester, Kent. ... Fort Charlotte in Shetland, UK was built by Robert Mylne under the orders of Charles II at the start of the 2nd of the Anglo-Dutch Wars in 1665, and it held off a Dutch fleet in 1667 who thought it was far more heavily manned and gunned than it... The city of Vincennes is the county seat of Knox County, Indiana. ... Fort George is a historic military structure at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, that was the scene of several battles during the War of 1812. ... Fort Duncan was a U.S. Army post, set up to protect the first U.S. settlement on the Rio Grande near the current town of Eagle Pass, Texas. ... Grand Battery (Grande Batterie, meaning big or great battery) was a French artillery tactic of the Napoleonic wars. ...

Ontario

• Fort Amherstburg - Amherstburg, Ontario
• Fort Erie - Fort Erie, Ontario
• Fort Frederick (Kingston) - Kingston, Ontario
• Fort Frontenac - Kingston, Ontario
• Fort George - Fort George, Ontario
• Fort Henry - Kingston, Ontario
• Fort Kaministiquia - Thunder Bay, Ontario
• Fort Malden - Amherstburg, Ontario
• Fort Matachewan - Matachewan, Ontario
• Fort Mississauga - Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
• Fort Rouillé - also called Fort Toronto
• Fort St. Pierre - Fort Frances, Ontario
• Fort Wellington - Prescott, Ontario
• Fort William - Thunder Bay, Ontario
• Fort York and New Fort York - Toronto, Ontario

Fort Amherstburg was build at the mouth of the Detroit River to replace Fort Detroit, which Britain had to conceed to the new United States of America in 1796. ... Country Province County Essex Government  - Mayor Wayne Hurst  - Governing body Amherstburg Town Council  - Member of Parliament Jeff Watson (CONS)  - Member of Provincial Parliament Bruce Crozier (LIB) Area  - Town 185. ... This article is about the fort and historic site. ... Location of Fort Erie in the Niagara Region Fort Erie (2001 population 28,143) is a town on the Niagara River in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. ... Martello tower in Fort Frederick Fort Frederick is a historic military installation in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. ... Murney Tower, Kingston The Fort Henry Guard performing an historical demonstration The Prince George Hotel Kingston, Ontario, the first capital[1] of Canada, is located at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St. ... Plan of Fort Frontenac, 1685 Fort Frontenac was a French trading post and military fort built in 1673 in what is now Kingston, Ontario, Canada. ... Murney Tower, Kingston The Fort Henry Guard performing an historical demonstration The Prince George Hotel Kingston, Ontario, the first capital[1] of Canada, is located at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St. ... Fort George is a historic military structure at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, that was the scene of several battles during the War of 1812. ... Fort George is a historic military structure at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, that was the scene of several battles during the War of 1812. ... Fort Henry aerial photo, 1920 Fort Henry is located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada on Point Henry, a strategic point of land located near the mouth of the Cataraqui River where it flows into the St. ... Murney Tower, Kingston The Fort Henry Guard performing an historical demonstration The Prince George Hotel Kingston, Ontario, the first capital[1] of Canada, is located at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St. ... Daniel Greysolon Dulhut had built a fort, (Fort Caministigoyan), at the Kaministiquia River in 1679. ... Nickname: Motto: Superior by nature Location of Thunder Bay, Ontario Coordinates: , Country Canada Province Ontario Region Northwestern Ontario District Thunder Bay District CMA Thunder Bay Settled 1679 as Fort Caministigoyan See histories of Port Arthur and Fort William Amalgamation 1 January 1970 Government [1][2]  - Type Municipal Government  - Mayor Lynn... Bastion of the Detroit River For 200 years, fortifications at Fort Malden have witnessed and participated in the struggles which helped forge a new nation out of the North American wilderness. ... Country Province County Essex Government  - Mayor Wayne Hurst  - Governing body Amherstburg Town Council  - Member of Parliament Jeff Watson (CONS)  - Member of Provincial Parliament Bruce Crozier (LIB) Area  - Town 185. ... Fort Matachewan, located 8 km north of the of the town of Matachewan, Ontario, was a trading post set up by the Hudsons Bay Company in 1867[1]. This fort was primarily used for the fur trade, and as such the natives of the area often travelled to it... Matachewan is a small township in Northeastern Ontario, located at the end of Highway 66. ... Fort Mississauga is a fort along the shores of Lake Ontario and steps away from the Niagara River. ... Niagara-on-the-Lake in the Niagara Region Niagara-on-the-Lake Niagara-on-the-Lake (2001 population 13,839) is a town where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. ... Fort Rouillé was a French trading post located in Toronto, Ontario, which was established around 1750 but abandoned in 1759. ... Fort St. ... Motto: Industry and perseverance Country Canada Province Ontario District Rainy River District Established 1903 Government  - Mayor Roy Avis  - Governing Body Fort Frances Town Council  - MP Ken Boshcoff  - MPP Howard Hampton Population (2001)  - Town 8,315 Time zone Central (UTC-6) Postal code P9A Area code(s) 807 Website: Town of... Fort Wellington is a military fortification located on the north shore of the St. ... Prescott is a town of approximately 4,200 people on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Ontario, Canada, directly across from Ogdensburg, New York. ... Fort William was a city in Northern Ontario, located on the Kaministiquia River, at its entrance to Lake Superior. ... Nickname: Motto: Superior by nature Location of Thunder Bay, Ontario Coordinates: , Country Canada Province Ontario Region Northwestern Ontario District Thunder Bay District CMA Thunder Bay Settled 1679 as Fort Caministigoyan See histories of Port Arthur and Fort William Amalgamation 1 January 1970 Government [1][2]  - Type Municipal Government  - Mayor Lynn... Blockhouses at Fort York Fort York National Historic Site is a historic site of military fortifications and related buildings on the west side of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... New Fort York was built to replace Torontos original Fort York at the mouth of Garrison Creek as the primary military base for the settlement. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ...

Prince Edward Island

• Fort Amherst
• Fort Edward

Port La-Joye - Fort Amherst is a National Historic Site located in central Prince Edward Island, Canada on the provinces south shore along the Northumberland Strait. ...

Quebec

• Fort Chambly
• Fort de l'Île Sainte-Hélène
• Fort Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
• Citadelle of Quebec
• Ïle-aux-Noix - Fort Lennox
• Forts-de-Lévis

Fort Chambly at the foot of the Richelieu River rapids, was built by the British in 1775 on the site of Fort St. ... Man, a sculpture by Alexander Calder, on Saint Helens Island Saint Helens Island (French ÃŽle Sainte-Hélène) is an island in the Saint Lawrence River, in the territory of the city of Montreal. ... Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Montreal. ... View of the fortifications of the Citadel, with the Parliament Building behind The Citadel - the French name is used both in English and French - is a military installation and official residence located atop Cap Diamant, adjoining the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ... ÃŽle aux Noix aka Fort Lennox is an island fort on the Richelieu River and Lake Champlain border. ...

Saskatchewan

• Fort Battleford
• Fort Carlton
• Fort de la Corne
• Fort Espérance
• Fort Le Jonquiere
• Fort Pitt
• Fort Qu'Appelle
• Fort Walsh

Fort Battleford was the sixth Northwest Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the Northwest Rebellion / Resistance of 1885. ... Fort Carlton was a Hudsons Bay Company fur trade post during much of the 19th century. ... Fort de la Corne was built in 1753 by Louis de la Corne, Chevalier de la Corne at the same time that the second Fort Paskoya was built. ... In 1787, Fort Espérance was constructed on the south side of the QuAppelle River near the present day Saskatchewan-Manitoba border. ... Fort Le Jonquiere was established in 1751 as part of the western commanders continued search for a route to the western sea. ... Fort Pitt, built in 1830 by the Hudsons Bay Company was a trading post on the North Saskatchewan River in Canada. ... Fort QuAppelle is a town located in the QuAppelle Valley in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, originally established as a Hudsons Bay Company trading post in 1852. ...

People's Republic of China

Beijing

• Baimaguan Fort
• Gubeikou Fort
• Qiangzilu Fort

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Guangdong

• Humen Fort
• Yamen Fort

Hainan

• Xiuying Forts

Hong Kong

• Buddhist Hall (Tung Lung) Fort
• Fan Lau Fort
• Lei Yue Mun Fort
• Stanley Fort
• Tung Chung Fort

Tung Lung Chau (東龍洲, lit. ... The interior view of Fan Lau Fort Fan Lau Fort (分流炮台) is a fort in Fan Lau, the southwest corner of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. ... The Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence (香港海防博物館) is a museum in Hong Kong, located Lei Yue Mun near Shau Kei Wan on the Hong Kong Island. ... Stanley Peninsula Stanley is a town and a tourist attraction in Hong Kong, China. ... Tung Chung Fort Tung Chung Fort is located near Tung Chung, on Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. ...

Macau

• Fortaleza da Guia or Guia Fortress
• Fortaleza de Mong Há
• Fortaleza do Monte or Monte Fort

The Guia Fortress or Fortaleza da Guia is a historical military fort, chapel, and lighthouse complex in Macau. ... Fortalezo do Monte Fortaleza do Monte (Portuguese for Mount Fortress, also Monte Forte, officially Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora do Monte de São Paulo, in English: ; Chinese: , Pinyin: Dapaotai) is the historical military centre of the former Portuguese colony of Macau, in the Peoples Republic of China. ...

Shanghai

• Wusong Fort

Tianjin

• Taku Forts, Tianjin

The Taku Forts (or Dagu Fort; Chinese: 大沽船坞; pinyin: dagu paotai) are forts located by the Hai He (Peiho River) estuary, in Tanggu District, Tianjin municipality, in northeastern China. ...   (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; Postal map spelling: Tientsin) is one of the four municipalities of China. ...

Republic of China

See Taiwan (Republic of China) below

Croatia

Dubrovnik

• Fort Bokar
• Fort Minčeta
• Fort Lovrijenac
• Fort Revelin

Fort Lovrijenac Fort Lovrijenac, as known as Dubrovniks Gibraltar, is a fortress and theater located outside the western wall of the city of Dubrovnik in Croatia, 37 m above sea level. ...

Finland

• Turku Castle (sv: Åbo Slott)
• Häme Castle (sv: Tavastehus), Hämeenlinna
• Castle of Viborg, Viipuri (Now in Russia)
• St. Olaf's Castle (fi: Olavinlinna), Savonlinna
• Suomenlinna (sv: Sveaborg), Helsinki
• fortress city of Hamina,
• Svartholma fortress, Loviisa
• fortresses of Ruotsinsalmi (sv: Svensksund), Kyminlinna and Fort Slava, Kotka [1] [2]
• Bomarsund fortress, Sund, Åland
• Korela Fortress (fi: Käkisalmi, sv: Kexholm), Priozersk (Now in Russia)
• Lappeenranta (sv. Villmanstrand) Fortress

The Medieval keep of Turku Castle viewed from west Exterior of Castle Bailey, viewed from south The Turku Castle, (Finnish: Turun linna, Swedish: Ã…bo slott) dating from the 1280s, is a monument of Finnish history. ... Hämeen linna on the 21th century Hämeen linna at the end of 1650s Häme castle (Hämeen linna) is one of Finlands medieval kingdoms castles. ... View of Lake Vanajavesi, next to Hämeenlinna. ... Vyborg Castle. ... Not to be confused with the Danish town and county of Viborg in Jutland Viapori, a Finnish transcription of Sveaborg, better known as Suomenlinna castle Vyborg from the tower of the castle Vyborg (transcription of Russian Выборг) is a town with 70,000 inhabitants at Russias border to Finland... St. ... Savonlinna or Nyslott in Swedish, (literally Newcastle) is a municipality of about 28,000 inhabitants in the southeast of Finland, in the heart of the Saimaa lake region. ... Suomenlinna or Viapori (Finnish), or Sveaborg (Swedish), is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands, today within Helsinki, the capital of Finland. ... Location of Helsinki in Northern Europe Coordinates: , Country Province Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Charter 1550 Capital city 1812 Government  - Mayor Jussi Pajunen Area  - Total 187. ... Hamina, or Fredrikshamn in Swedish, is one of Finlands most important harbors. ... The Svartholm sea fortress, portrayed by Gavril Sergeyev in 1809. ... Coordinates: , Country Finland Province Southern Finland Region Eastern Uusimaa Incorporated (city) 1745 Government  - City Manager Olavi Kaleva Area  - City 44. ... Combatants Sweden Russia Commanders Gustav III of Sweden Vice Admiral Carl Olof Cronstedt prince Karl av Nassau-Siegen Strength 6 larger ships 16 galleys 154 smaller vessels ≈1. ... The centre of Kotka Kotka (Finnish word for Eagle) is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Bomarsund is a 19th century fortress in Sund on the Ã…land Islands in the Baltic Sea. ... Province Ã…land Region Ã…land Sub-region countryside City manager Christina Nukala-Pengel Official languages Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 385th 112. ... Korela Fortress, at the town of Priozersk, was founded by the Karelians who named the place Novogorodian chronicles refer to it as It was first mentioned in a Novgorodian chronicle of 1143 and archeological digs have revealed a layer belonging to the 12th century. ... Korela Fortress is the main landmark of Priozersk. ... Lappeenranta (or Villmanstrand in Swedish) is a city and municipality that resides on the shore of the lake Saimaa in South-Eastern Finland, about 30 km from the Russian border. ...

France

• Fort Bergues
• Fort Bayonne
• Fort de Bellegarde
• Fort Blaye
• Fort Bouillon
• Fort Boyard
• Fort Cambrai
• Fort du Chapus or Fort Louvois
• Fort de Colmars-les-Alpes
• Fort Douaumont
• Fort-de-France (on the French Caribbean island of Martinique)
• Fort de Joux
• Fort de la Platte
• Fort Liberia (Villefranche-de-Conflent)
• Fort Lupin
• Fort Montmédy
• Fort Mont Louis
• Fort Neuf-Brisach
• Fort Chateau d'Oleron
• Fort Le Quesnoy
• Fort Saint-Elme - (Collioure)
• Fort Saint-Martin-de-Ré
• Fort Socoa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz)
• Fort de Vincennes

Location of Bergues in the arrondissement of Dunkirk Bergues is a commune of the Nord département, in France. ... Bayonne (French: Bayonne, pronounced ; Gascon Occitan and Basque: Baiona) is a city and commune of southwest France at the confluence of the Nive and Adour rivers, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Blaye is a commune of the Gironde département, in France. ... Relief map displayed in the city. ... Fort Boyard is a fort located between in the île dAix and île dOléron in the Pertuis dAntioche straights, on the west coast of France. ... Cambrai (Dutch: Kamerijk) is a French city and commune, in the Nord département, of which it is a sous_préfecture. ... Douaumont is a village and a commune in the Meuse département in France, near Verdun. ... Fort-de-France is the capital of Frances Caribbean département doutre-mer of Martinique. ... Fort-de-Joux is located at Jura, France commands the mountain pass cluse de Pontarlier(1,2). ... Walls in Villefranche Villefranche-de-Conflent (Catalan Vilafranca de Conflent) is a small walled town in the Pyrénées-Orientales département, southwestern France. ... Montmédy is a commune of the Meuse département, in northeastern France. ... For other uses, see Quesnoy. ... Collioure (French: Collioure, pronounced ; Catalan: Cotlliure ) is a seaside Mediterranean town and commune a few kilometers north of the Spanish border in the French département of Pyrénées-Orientales, a part of the ancient Roussillon province and the present-day Languedoc-Roussillon région. ... Saint-Martin-de-Ré is a commune of the Charente-Maritime département in France. ... Saint-Jean-de-Luz (Basque Donibane Lohitzun) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in France. ... This article is about the city in France. ...

Germany

• Burg Wildenstein (Leibertingen)
• Festung Ehrenbreitstein
• Festung Königstein
• Fortress Marienberg
• Saalburg
• Spandau Citadel
• Veste Coburg
• Veste Oberhaus
• Veste Rosenberg, Kronach
• Zitadelle Mainz

Burg Wildenstein (Leibertingen), a fortified castle, built between 1200 - 1300 A.C. is situated above the Danube break-through at the Swabian Alb in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ... Festung Ehrenbreitstein Festung Ehrenbreitstein is a fortress on the same-named mountain on the right side of the Rhine opposite to the town of Koblenz. ... View from the river Elbe to the fortress View from Festung Königstein, looking down onto the Elbe and the town of Königstein Festung Königstein is a famously impregnable fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, near the town of Königstein. ... Fortress Marienberg is a prominent landmark on the Main river in Würzburg, Germany. ... The Saalburg is a Roman fortification in the Taunus mountains in Germany and was a stronghold in the Upper Germanic Limes. ... The Spandau Citadel is the oldest remaining structure in Berlin. ... Veste Oberhaus is a fortress that was founded in 1219 and, for most of its time, served as the stronghold of the Bishop of Passau, Germany. ... Historical town center of Kronach with the river Hasslach in front Kronach is a town in Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany, located in the Frankenwald area. ... The Mainzer Zitadelle (Citadel of Mainz) is situated at the fringe of the Old Town in direct proximity to the railway station Südbahnhof . ...

India

See List of India forts

Uttar Pradesh

• Agra Fort

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Kerala

• Bekal Fort
• Palakkad Fort

Inside Bekal Fort Bekal Fort (Kannada ಬೇಕಲ್ ಕೋಟೆ) is the biggest fort in Kerala, spreading over forty acres. ... This article includes a list of works cited but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ...

Karnataka

• Chitradurga

The Famous Chitradurga Fort Chitradurga (ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗ in Kannada) is a city located in the Indian state of Karnataka. ...

Maharashtra

• Daulatabad
• Kolaba Fort
• Lohagad
• Murud Janjira
• Naldurg
• Padmadurg
• Panhala
• Pratapgad
• Raigad
• Rajgad
• Rajmachi
• Shivneri
• Sindhudurg
• Sinhgad
• Sudhagad
• Torna
• Tikona
• Vishalgad
• Visapur
• Vijayadurg

Daulatabad (Marathi दौलताबाद; from Persian دولت‌آباد meaning either Built by the Government or “City of Prosperity”, depending on the source;also known as Deogiri. ... Kolaba Fort (sometimes Kulaba Fort) is an old military fortification in India. ... Lohagad (the Iron fort) is one of the many hill forts of Chatrapati Shivaji. ... Murud-Janjira is the name of an insular fort and a former principality situated on the coast of the Konkan. ... Naldurg is a fort in Osmanabad. ... Padmadurg is a fort in Maharashtra, India. ... , Panhala is a scenic hill station (3177 feet above sea level) 18 km northwest of Kolhapur, in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. ... Pratapgad Fort Pratapgad (also spelt as Pratapgarh, Pratapgadh)is a massive fort located in the Sahyadri mountain range of western Maharashtra, India, 25 kilometres from Mahabaleshwar. ... Raigad was the capital of Shivajis kingdom. ... Rajgad literally means King of forts is one of the most glorious forts of Maharashtra. ... Sindhudurg fortress Sindhudurg(Marathi सिंधुदुर्ग) is a fortress which occupies an islet in the Arabian Sea, just of the coast of Maharashtra in western India. ... Sinhagad: Sinhagad @ sunrise Sinhagad: View from atop Sinhagad Sinhagad: View from the Pune Darwaja Sinhagad (Lion Fort in Marathi) is a fort located near the city of Pune, India, situated on a hill which rises 800 metres above the surrounding countryside. ... Sudhagad is situated near a village called Pachapur near Pali in Maharashtra. ... Torna Hundred, or Torna härad, was a hundred of Scania in Sweden. ... Tikona (also known as Vitandgad) is the dominant hill fort in Maval in western India. ... vijaydurg (vijay=victory; durga=fort) vijaydurga is a fort built by Shivaji in the Sindhudurga district in Maharashtra. ...

Union Territory of Delhi

• Delhi Fort

The Delhi Fort, also known as the Red Fort, is one of the popular tourist destinations in Delhi. ...

West Bengal

• Fort William

Fort William is a British Raj fort in the Indian city of Calcutta and was named after King William of Orange. ...

Andhra Pradesh

• Golconda
• FORT VIZIANAGARAM

Golconda is a ruined city and fortress 11 km west of the city of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh state, India. ...

Rajasthan

• Amber Fort, Jaipur
• Chittaurgarh Fort, Chittor
• Junagarh Fort, Bikaner
• Kotah Fort, Kota
• Kumbhalgarh Fort, Udaipur
• Lohagarh Fort, Bharatpur
• Meharangarh Fort, Jodhpur
• Sonar Qila, Jaisalmer
• Taragarh Fort, Bundi

This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... , Jaipur   (Hindi: जयपुर, Rajasthan Capital), also popularly known as the Pink City, historically sometimes rendered as Jeypore, is the capital of Rajasthan state, India. ... Chittorgarh (also Chittor, Chittaur, or Chittaurgarh) is an ancient city in Rajasthan state of western India. ... Junagarh Fort is an impressive fort in the city of Bikaner in Rajasthan. ... , Bikaner is a city in the northwest of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Kota can refer to: The Indonesian word for city. ... The Lake Palace in Udaipur Udaipur (उदयपुर) is a city in Rajasthan, India. ... Lohagarh Fort (Iron fort) is situated at Bharatpur in Rajasthan, India. ... Bharatpur is a city in Rajasthan state of India. ... , Jodhpur   (जोधपुर), is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ... , Jaisalmer   (The Golden City) is a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Taragarh Fort or Star Fort is the most impressive of structures of city of Bundi in Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Bundi is a city and a municipality of approximately 88,000 inhabitants (2001) in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan state in northwest India. ...

Tamil Nadu

• Vellore Fort
• Attur Fort, Salem
• Dindigul Rock Fort
• Udayagiri Fort
• Gingee Fort
• Vattakottai Fort
• Fort St David, Cudalore
• Fort St George, Chennai

Vellore Fort This article includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... , Attur is a town, municipality and capital of Attur Taluk in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. ... , Dindigul (Tamil: திண்டுக்கல்) is a City and municipality in the Tamil Nadu state of southern India. ... Udaigiri (also Udayagiri) is a the site of a now-ruined complex of Buddhist buildings 60km north-east of Cuttack in Orissa state in India. ... Gingee is a town situated in the South Arcot district, in Tamil Nadu state, India. ... Vattakottai (or Circular Fort) is a seaside fort near Kanyakumari, the southern tip of India ; it was built in the 18th century as a coastal defence-fortification and barracks in the erstwhile Travancore kingdom. ... Fort St David was a British fort near the town of Cuddalore, a hundred miles south of Madras on the Coromandel Coast of India. ... Fort St George is the name of the first British fortress in India, built in 1644 at the coastal city of Madras (modern city of Chennai. ...

Madhya Pradesh

• Gwalior Fort, largest in India

, Gwalior   is a city in Madhya Pradesh in India. ...

Indonesia

• Fort Marlborough in Bengkulu, Sumatra
• Fort Rotterdam in Makassar, Sulawesi
• Fort de Kock in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra
• Fort Vredeburg in Yogyakarta, Java
• Fort van der Capellen in Batusangkar, West Sumatra
• Fort Victoria in Ambon, the Moluccas
• Imam Bonjol Fort in Bonjol, West Sumatra
• Fort Belgica in Bandanaira, Banda Islands

Bengkulu is one of the provinces of Indonesia. ... Bengkulu is a province of Indonesia. ... Location of Makassar in Indonesia Coordinates: , Country Indonesia Province South Sulawesi Government  - Mayor Ilham Arief Sirajuddin Area  - City 175. ... Motto: Saayun Salangkah (Minangkabau: Same turn, same step) Location of Bukittinggi in Indonesia Coordinates: Area  - City 25. ... City of Bukittinggi Bukittinggi (Indonesian for high hill) is one of the larger cities in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of around 100,000 people. ... Motto: Tuah Sakato. ... Entrance to Fort Vredeburg Fort Vredeburg is a fortress built by the Dutch in Yogyakarta during the colonial era. ... The Special Region of Yogyakarta (Indonesian: Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, or DIY), is a province of Indonesia on the island of Java. ... Painting of Fort Van der Capellen in 1826 Batusangkar (batu: stone, rock, sangkar: diagonal) is a town, and the capital of the Tanah Datar regency of West Sumatra, Indonesia. ... Painting of Fort Van der Capellen in 1826 Batusangkar (batu: stone, rock, sangkar: diagonal) is a town, and the capital of the Tanah Datar regency of West Sumatra, Indonesia. ... Motto: Tuah Sakato. ... Fort Victoria was a single tier battery with defensible barracks west of Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, England, built in the 1850s, later used as a submarine mining centre and training area for military purposes. ... Ambon may refer to two geographical places. ... Motto: Tuah Sakato. ... Bandanaira is the only settlement of significant size on any of the Banda Islands, located in the Maluku province of Indonesia. ... The Banda Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Banda) are a group of ten small volcanic islands in the Banda Sea, about 140km south of Seram island and about 2000km east of Java, and are part of the Indonesian province of Maluku. ...

Israel

• Acre
• Arsuf (a.k.a Apollonia)
• Belveer
• Belvoir (a.k.a Kochav Ha-Yarden)
• Binar Bashi (a.k.a Antipatris Fortress)
• Caesarea
• Cafarlet (a.k.a. HaBonim Fortress)
• Chateau Pelerin (a.k.a Atlit Fortress)
• Latrun
• Le Destroit
• Kal'at Al Mina (a.k.a Ashdod-Sea Fortress)
• Masada (Metzada in Hebrew)
• Mirabel (a.k.a. Migdal Afek or Migdal Tsedek)
• Montfort Castle
• Nimrod Fortress (a.k.a Qal'at Namrud)
• Tower of David
• Tzippori
• Yehiam Fortress

For other uses, see Akko (disambiguation). ... Arsuf (also known as Arsur or Apollonia) was a Crusader city and fortress located in what is now Israel, about 15 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. ... Mevaseret Zion (Hebrew: מבשרת ציון, literally herald of Zion) is a town (local council) in Israel. ... The Crusader fortress of Belvoir, located on a hill of the Naphtali plateau, 20 km. ... This entry incorporates text from Eastons Bible Dictionary, 1897, with some modernisation. ... Caesarea Palaestina, also called Caesarea Maritima, a town built by Herod the Great about 25 - 13 BC, lies on the sea-coast of Israel about halfway between Tel Aviv and Haifa, on the site of a place previously called Pyrgos Stratonos (Strato or Stratons Tower, in Latin Turris Stratonis). ... Westward view of Atlit Forstress Château Pèlerin, also known as Atlit Castle and Castle Pilgrim, is located on the northern coast of Israel about 13 km south of Haifa (32. ... The Trappist Monastery The area of Latrun (Hebrew: ‎) (al-Latrun in Arabic) is a region of the Ayalon Valley, about 15 kilometers west of Jerusalem and 14 kilometers southeast of Ramla. ... Kalat Al Mina is Fatimid citadel in Ashdod-Sea site on the southern coast of moder city of Ashdod. ... Ashdod-Sea Fortress, Israel. ... Combatants Jewish Sicarii Roman Empire Commanders Elazar ben Yair Lucius Flavius Silva Strength 960 15,000 Casualties 953 Unknown Masada (a romanisation of the Hebrew מצדה, Metzada, from מצודה, metzuda, fortress) is the name for a site of ancient palaces and fortifications in the South District of Israel on top of... A section of the Nimrod Fortress Nimrod Fortress The Nimrod Fortress or Nimrods Fortress (Arabic: , Castle of the Large Cliff; Hebrew: , Mivtzar Nimrod) is an ancient fortress situated in the northern Golan Heights, territory that is part of Israel, on a ridge rising about 800 m (2600 feet) above... Tower of David Migdal David in Jerusalem as it appears today The Tower of David is Jerusalems citadel, a historical and archaeological site of world importance. ... Tzippori (‎), also known by the Greek Sepphoris, in Latin Dioceserea, and the Arabic Saffuriya (Arabic: ) or Suffurriye,[1] is located in the central Galilee region, some 6 km NNW of Nazareth. ...

Libya

• Fort Capuzzo

Fort Capuzzo, at the beginning of World War II, was an Italian fort in Libya, Africa. ...

Lithuania

• Ninth Fort - part of Kaunas fortifications.

Located outside of the Lithuanian city of Kaunas, the Ninth Fort was used as a Nazi prison camp, and site of the killing of thousands of Jews. ... Location Ethnographic region Aukštaitija County Kaunas County Municipality Geographic coordinate system Number of elderates 11 General Information Capital of Kaunas County Kaunas city municipality Kaunas district municipality Population 361,274 in 2005 (2nd) First mentioned 1361 Granted city rights 1408 Kaunas ( (help· info), approximate English transcription [ˈkəʊ.nəs...

Malaysia

• Fort Cornwallis
• Porta de Santiago or Fort A'Famosa
• Utrecht Fort
• Fort Philipina or Fort Kuala Linggi
• Fort Margherita
• Fort Emma
• Kota Lukut built by Raja Jumaat Raja Jaafar in 1847
• Kota Belanda or Kota Dindingh was built by Dutch in 1670 at Kampung Teluk Gedung, Pulau Pangkor.
• Kota Batu or Kota Johor Lama
• Kota Melawati
• Kota Kuala Kedah
• Kota Bukit Puteri
• Kota Raja Mahadi
• Kota Jelasin
• Kota Ngah Ibrahim
• Fort Bukit Maung
• Fort Tanjung Pengelih- historical British Military Operation Centre fort
• Fort Mat Salleh
• Kota Indera Kayangan
• Kota Sena

Fort Cornwallis, this star-shaped old fort is located on the North East Coast of Penang Island. ... Kota Lukut or Fort Lukut is a notable historical site in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. ... Kota Ngah Ibrahim is a famous historical attraction in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. ...

Malta

• Fort Benghisa
• Fort Delimara
• Fort Leonardo
• Fort Manoel
• Fort Mellieħa
• Fort Ricasoli
• Fort Rinella
• Fort St Elmo
• Fort Saint Michael
• Fort St. Rocco
• Fort Tas-Silġ
• Għajn Tuffieħa Tower
• Għallis Tower
• Madliena Tower
• Mamo Tower
• Qawra Tower
• St. Agatha's Tower (Red Tower)
• St. George's Tower
• St Lucian Tower
• St Mark's Tower
• St Mary's Tower
• St. Paul's Battery
• St Thomas Tower
• Wignacourt Tower

Fort Benghisa is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort Delimara is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort Leonado also known as Fort St Leonardo is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort Monoel is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Ricasoli Fort is a large fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort Rinella is a Victorian fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort St Elmo is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort St Michael was a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort St Rocco, also known as Fort St Roca on some maps, is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Fort Tas-Silg Fort Tas-Silġ is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Ghajn Tuffieha Tower Ghajn Tuffieha Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. ... Ghallis tower Għallis Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. ... Madliena Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. ... Mamo Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Qawra tower Qawra Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta in 1637. ... St. ... St Lucian Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... St Marks Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. ... St Marys tower is a fortification on the island of Comino, an island in the Malta archipelago. ... St Thomas Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta. ... Wignacourt Tower (or St. ...

The Netherlands

• Fort Nassau

The name Fort Nassau was used by the Dutch in the 17th century for several fortifications, mostly trading stations, named for the House of Orange-Nassau. ...

Forts on the Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie

• Fort Pampus
• Fort aan de Ossenmarkt
• Fort Uitermeer
• Fort Hinderdam
• Fort Ronduit
• Fort Uitermeer
• Fort Kijkuit
• Fort Spion
• Fort Nieuwersluis
• Fort bij Tienhoven
• Fort aan de Klop
• Fort de Gagel
• Fort op de Ruigenhoeksedijk
• Fort Blauwkapel
• Fort op de Voordorpsdijk
• Fort aan de Biltstraat
• Fort bij Rhijnauwen
• Fort bij Vechten
• Fort bij 't Hemeltje
• Fort bij Jutphaas
• Fort Honswijk
• Fort Everdingen
• Fort bij Asperen
• Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg
• Fort bij Vuren
• Fort Steurgat

// The Dutch Water Line was a series of water based defences conceived by Maurice of Nassau and realised by his half brother Fredrick Henry. ...

Pakistan

• Lahore Fort
• Derawar Fort
• Ranikot Fort
• Qilla Sheikhupura
• Fort of Qilla Saifullah District
• Rohtas fort
• Rawat fort, Rawalpindi
• Baltit Fort
• Altit Fort
• Jamrud fort, Peshawar
• Mirgarh fort, Cholistan
• Kharpuche fort, Skardu
• Attock Fort
• Pharwala fort, Rawalpindi
• Muzaffarabad Forts (red and black)
• Multan Fort
• Fort Munro
• Bala Hisar Fort
• Dhakki fort, Gujrat
• Burj Hari Singh
• Fort of Gujar Singh, Lahore
• Giri Fort, Taxila
• Marotfort, Bahawalpur
• Pacca Qilla, Hyderabad

Alamgiri Gate - Main Entrance to Lahore Fort, with Hazuri Bagh Pavilion in foreground The Lahore Fort, locally referred to as Shahi Qila (شاہى قلعه) is the citadel of the city of Lahore, in modern day Pakistan. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Large fort in the region of the Kirthar Hills, in Sani, Sindh, at approximately 90 km north of Hyderabad in the country of Pakistan. ... Sheikhupura or Shekhupura (Urdu: شيخوپورہ) is an industrial city in the province of Punjab slightly northwest to Lahore in Pakistan. ... Qilla Saifullah or Killa Saifullah or Saifullah Qilla (fort of Saifullah Khan) is a district in the north west of Balochistan province of Pakistan. ...   (Urdu: راولپنڈی) is a city in the Potwar Plateau near Pakistans capital city of Islamabad, in the province of Punjab. ... In former times survival of the feudal regimes of Hunza was ensured by the impressive Baltit fort, just above Karimabad. ... Altit Fort is an ancient fort in the Hunza valley in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. ...   (Urdu: پشاور; Pashto: پښور) literally means City on the Frontier in Persian and is known as Pekhawar in Pashto. ... Cholistan is a desert located in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. ... Skardu Town as seen from the Skardu Fort Skardu (Urdu: سکردو) is the principle town and capital of Baltistan district, one of the districts making up Pakistans Northern Areas (also part of the Pakistani-administered part of Kashmir). ... Pharwala Fort is about 40 km from Rawalpindi. ... Muzaffarabad (Urdu: مظفرآباد, is the capital of the State of Azad Kashmir, located in the north of the state, which is the Pakistani-controlled part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Fort Munro lies on the Quetta Road at 85 km from D.G. Khan. ... Bala Hisar is one of the most historic places of Peshawar. ... Gujrat (Urdu/Punjabi: گجرات) is a city in Pakistan and is the capital of Gujrat District and the Gujrat Tehsil subdivision in the Punjab Province[1]. A person living in Gujrat is called Gujrati. ...   (Urdu: لاہور, Punjabi: لہور, pronounced ) is the capital of the Punjab and is the second largest city in Pakistan after Karachi. ...

Philippines

• Corregidor Island.

Corregidor and the entrance to Manila Bay Corregidor in 1941 Corregidor is an island in the entrance of the Philippines Manila Bay. ...

Poland

• Wisloujscie stronghold in Gdansk
• Międzyrzecz Fortification Region
• Osowiec
• Toruń Fortress

For alternative meanings of Gdańsk and Danzig, see Gdansk (disambiguation) and Danzig (disambiguation) Motto: Nec temere, nec timide (Neither rashly nor timidly) Voivodship Pomeranian Municipal government Rada miasta Gdańska Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Area 262 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 461 400 (2003) Ranked 6th 1 035 000 1761/km² Founded... The MiÄ™dzyrzecz Fortification Region (German: Die Festungsfront Oder-Warthe Bogen, Polish: MiÄ™dzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony) is a fortified military defence line in Western Poland, between Oder and Warta rivers. ... 2nd fort in Osowiec Osowiec is a village in MoÅ„ki county (Powiat of MoÅ„ki) in Podlasie Voivodship in northeastern Poland. ...

Portugal

• Belém Tower, Lisbon

Belém Tower Belém Tower, or Torre de Belém, is a 5-storey fortified lighthouse located in the Belém district of Lisbon, Portugal. ... For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation). ...

Puerto Rico

• Fort San Felipe del Morro
• Fort San Cristobal
• Fort San Geronimo

Aerial view of El Morro. ... Fort San Cristóbal is a Spanish fort in San Juan, Puerto Rico. ... Fort San Jeronimo picture taken from Caribe Hilton Hotel. ...

Russia

• Kronstadt
• Moscow Kremlin
• Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg
• Por Bajin, Tuva Republic

1888 map of Kronstadt bay Kronstadt (Russian: Кронштадт; also Kronshtadt, Cronstadt) is a strongly fortified Russian seaport town, located on Kotlin Island, near the head of the Gulf of Finland, at 59°5930 N and 29°4630 E. It lies 20 miles west of Saint Petersburg, of which... The Moscow Kremlin (Russian: Московский Кремль) is a historic fortified complex at the very heart of Moscow, overlooking the Moskva River (to the south), Saint Basils Cathedral (often mistaken as the Kremlin) and Red Square (to the east) and the Alexander Garden (to the west). ... The Peter and Paul Fortress (Петропавловская крепость) is in St. ... Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the Gulf of Finland... Tuva or Tyva (Russian: Республика Тыва [Тува], Respublika Tyva [Tuva]) (pop. ...

Serbia

• Belgrade Fortress
• Golubac Fortress
• Maglič Fortress
• Petrovaradin Fortress

Kalemegdan fortress complex Kalemegdan (Serbian: Kалемегдан or Kalemegdan) is a fortress located in the same named park. ... Golubac fortress (Serbian: Голубачки град or Golubački grad) is a medieval fortified town most likely built during the 14th century. ... For other meanings, see Maglic. ... Petrovaradin Fortress, on the Danube river, overlooking Novi Sad Petrovaradin Fortress (Serbian: Петроварадинска тврђава or Petrovaradinska tvrđava, Hungarian: Péterváradi vár) is a fortress on the Danube river, near Novi Sad (Hungarian: Újvidék) in the Serbian province of Vojvodina (Hungarian: Délvidék). ...

Singapore

• Fort Canning
• Fort Connaught
• Fort Fullerton
• Fort Pasir Panjang
• Fort Palmer
• Fort Serapong
• Fort Siloso
• Fort Silingsing
• Fort Tanjong Katong
• Fort Teregah

Fort Canning Park, River Valley Road entrance Fort Canning Park, Hill Street entrance Fort Canning (Chinese: 福康宁; Pinyin: Fúkāngníng) is a small hill in the southeast portion of the island city-state of Singapore, within the Central Area that forms Singapores central business district. ... Fort Pasir Panjang or Labrador Battery is located within the lush Labrador Park at the southern tip of Singapore island. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... An artists impression of Fort Tanjong Katong in the late 1900s. ...

Sri Lanka

See List of forts in Sri Lanka

• Galle fort
• Fort Fredrick

Galle fort was built by the Dutch during the 17th centuary. ...

South Korea

• Namhansanseong Fortress 1621
• Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon 1796
• Haengju Mountain Fortress 1592
• Hangpadu-ri Fortress 1273?
• Suinsangseong Fortress

Hwaseong (Brilliant Fortress) is located in Suwon, South Korea, 30 kilometers from Seoul. ... Suwon (Suwon-si) is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. ...

Spain

Albacete

• Fort Chinchilla

Nickname: Location of Albacete Municipality Government  - Mayor Manuel Pérez Castell (PSOE) Area  - City 1,141. ... For other uses, see Chinchilla (disambiguation). ...

Alicante

• Fort Biar

Location Coordinates : Time zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer : CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Alacant (Catalan) Spanish name Alicante Postal code 03000 - 03016 Website www. ...

Ávila

• Fort Arévalo
• Fort Aunqueospese
• Fort Triste Condesa
• Fort Duque de Montellano
• Fort Magalia
• Fort Monbeltrán

Complete name of this city: Ávila de los Caballeros Ávila is a town in the south of Old Castile, the capital of the province of the same name, now part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. ...

Badajoz

• Fort Jerez de los Caballeros
• Fort Codosera
• Fort Duques de Feria
• Fort Luna

Location Badajoz, Spain location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Badajoz (Spanish) Spanish name Badajoz Founded 875 Area code 34 (Spain) + 924 (Badajoz) Website http://www. ... Jerez de los Caballeros is a town of south-western Spain, in the province of Badajoz. ...

Burgos

• Fort de las Torres
• Fort El cid
• Fort Cartagena

The cathedral Our Lady of Burgos. ... Statue of El Cid in Burgos. ... For other places with the same name, see Cartagena (disambiguation). ...

Cáceres

• Fort Arquijuelas de Abajo
• Fort Arguijuelas de Arriba
• Fort Coria
• Fort Las Seguras
• Fort Trujillo

The following places are called Cáceres: The Cáceres province in Spain. ... Cáceres province. ...

Cádiz

• Fort Guzmán el Bueno
• Fort San Sebastián
• Fort Santa Catalina

Location Location of Cádiz Coordinates : Time Zone : General information Native name Cádiz (Spanish) Spanish name Cádiz Postal code – Website http://www. ... Location Image:Donostia (San Sebastian), Euskadi location. ...

Castellón

• Fort Peñíscola

Castellón de la Plana (in Catalan/Valencian Castelló de la Plana) is the capital city of the province of Castellón, in the Valencian autonomous community, Spain, in the east of the Iberian Peninsula, by the Mediterranean Sea (40°N 0°W). ... Castellón province Peñíscola (Peníscola in Valencian) is a Valencian municipality located on the Costa del Azahar along the eastern Mediterranean coast of Spain in the province of Castellón. ...

Córdoba

• Fort Almodóvar del Río
• Fort Atienza
• Fort Molina de Aragón
• Fort Santiuste
• Fort Siguenza
• Fort Torija

Location Coordinates : , , Time zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer : CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Córdoba (Spanish) Spanish name Córdoba Founded 8th century BC Postal code 140xx Website http://www. ... Molina de Aragón is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. ...

Gerona

• Fort San Julian de Ramis
• Fort San Fernando (Figueres)

Girona (Catalan: Girona, Spanish: Gerona, French: Gérone) is a city located in the northwest of Catalonia, Spain on the confluence of the rivers Ter and Onyar. ...

Guipuzcoa

• Fort San Marcos (Renteria-San Sebastian)
• Fort Guadalupe (Hondarribia / Fuenterrabia)
• Fort Txoritokieta (Renteria-Astigarraga)
• Fort Mompas (San Sebastian)
• Fort Urgull (San Sebastian)

Guipúzcoa province Guipúzcoa (Basque Gipuzkoa, Spanish Guipúzcoa, in English sometimes as Guipuscoa) is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. ...

Huelva

• Fort Cartaya
• Fort Niebla
• Fort Santa Olalla de Cala
• Fort Cortegana

Huelva is a city in southwestern Spain, the capital of the province of Huelva in the autonomous region of Andalusia. ... Location of Cartaya Municipality Huelva  - Mayor Juan Antonio Millán Area    - City 226 km²  (87. ... Niebla may refer to: Niebla, Chile a coastal town in the municipality of Valdivia Niebla, Huelva— a municipality in Huelva province, Spain Niebla (novel)— a novel by Miguel de Unamuno, published 1914 Niebla is a Spanish word, meaning mist, fog. Category: ... Map of Cortegana, Huelva Cortegana is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. ...

Huesca

• Fort Alquézar
• Fort Rapitan
• Fort Santa Elena
• Fort Coll de Ladrones
• Fort Sagueta

Huesca (Aragonese Uesca, Catalan Osca) is a city in Aragon, Spain. ...

Jaén

• Fort Baños de la Encina
• Fort Santa Catalina
• Fort Segura de la Sierra

Jaén may refer to: Jaén, Spain Jaén Province, Spain Jaén, Peru Jaén Province, Peru This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

La Coruña

• Fort San Antón

Torre de Hércules View from the Torre de Hércules A Coruña (Galician name, also known in English as Corunna; in Spanish as La Coruña) is a Galician city, in north-western Spain at 43° 22′ 0″ N 8° 22′ 60″ W. It is the capital of...

León

• Fort Grajal
• Fort Los Templarios

The name Leon or Léon or León may refer to: // Places in Spain León, city León, province Castile-Leon, autonomous community Kingdom of León, historical kingdom Places in North and Central America León, Guanajuato, Mexico León, Nicaragua Places in the United States De...

Madrid

• Fort Manzanares el Real

This article is about the Spanish capital. ...

Menorca

• Fort la Mola
• Fort St Philip
• Fort Malborough
• Fort San Felipe
• Fort San Filipet

Minorca (Menorca both in Catalan and Spanish and increasingly in English usage; from Latin insula minor, later Minorica minor island) is one of the Balearic Islands (Illes Balears Catalan official name, Islas Baleares in Spanish), located in the Mediterranean Sea, and belonging to Spain. ... Fort St. ...

Murcia

• Fort Caravaca de la Cruz

This article is about the Spanish city. ... Baroque façade of the Castle of Vera Cruz Caravaca de la Cruz (or simply and more commonly Caravaca) is a town and municipality of southeastern Spain, in the province of Murcia, near the left bank of the River Caravaca, a tributary of the Segura. ...

Navarra

• Fort Javier
• Fort Olite
• Fort San Cristobal

Navarra is the Spanish name for Navarre (Basque: Nafarroa), an ancient kingdom in the Pyrenees, and now a province and an autonomous community in Spain. ...

Palencia

• Fort Ampuedia
• Fort Belmonte de Campos
• Fort Sarmientos
• Fort Monzón de Campos

Location Location of Palencia Coordinates : Time Zone : General information Native name Palencia (Spanish) Spanish name Palencia Postal code 34--- Website http://www. ...

Palma de Mallorca

• Fort Bellver

Location Coordinates : Time zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer : CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Palma (Catalán) Spanish name Palma de Mallorca Nickname Ciutat Postal code 070XX Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Balearic Islands) Website http://www. ... Bellver Castle is a circular castle on a hill near Palma de Mallorca in the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands. ...

Segovia

• Fort Segovia
• Fort Castilnovo
• Fort de Coca
• Fort Duques de Albuquerque
• Fort Pedraza de la Sierra
• Fort Turégano

The factual accuracy of part of this article is disputed. ... The factual accuracy of part of this article is disputed. ... This article is about the largest city of New Mexico. ...

Soria

• Fort Almenar
• Fort Caracena
• Fort Berlanga de Duero
• Fort Gormaz
• Fort Monteagudo de las Vicarías
• Fort Osma
• Fort Ucero

Soria is a city in north-central Spain, the capital of the province of Soria in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. ... Berlanga de Duero is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain. ...

Tarragona

• Fort Tamarit

Tarragona (IPA: in Catalan) is a city located in the south of Catalonia, northeastern Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. ...

Toledo

• Fort Toledo
• Fort Carlos V
• Fort Guadamur
• Fort Montalbán
• Fort Sabiote

For other uses, see Toledo (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Toledo (disambiguation). ... Charles (February 24, 1500 – September 21, 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor (as Charles V) from 1519-1558; he was also King of Spain from 1516_1556, officially as Charles I of Spain, although often referred to as Charles V (Carlos Quinto or Carlos V) in Spain and Latin America. ...

Valladolid

• Fort Encinas de Esgueva
• Fort Fuensaldaña
• Fort Fuente del Sol
• Fort Iscar
• Fort de la Mota
• Fort de los Comuneros
• Fort Montealegre
• Fort Peñafiel
• Fort Portillo
• Fort Simancas
• Fort Villalba de los Alcores
• Fort Villafuerte de Esgueva

For the city in Mexico, see Valladolid, Yucatán. ... Encinas de Esgueva is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. ... Peñafiel is regarded as the oldest mineral water bottling company in Mexico. ... Simancas, a town of Spain, in the province of Valladolid; 8 miles SW of Valladolid, on the road to Zamora and the right bank of the river Pisuerga. ... Villalba de los Alcores is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. ...

Vizcaya

• Fort Butrón
• Fort Villalonso
• Fort Serantes

(For the Vizcaya mansion in Florida, see Villa Vizcaya) Vizcaya province Vizcaya (Basque Bizkaia) is a province of northern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. ...

Zaragoza

• Aljaferia

For other uses, see Zaragoza (disambiguation). ... The Aljafería Palace (Spanish: Palacio de la Aljafería) is a fortified palace built during the second half of the eleventh century in Zaragoza, as the residence of the Banu Hud dynasty during the era of Al-Muqtadir and reflecting the splendor attained by the kingdom of the taifa...

Sweden

• Bodens fästning
• Carlsten
• Bohus Fästning
• Karlsborg Fortress

Boden Fortress, or Bodens fästning, is a recently decommissioned fortress surrounding the city of Boden, in northern Sweden. ... Carlsten is a stone fortress located at Sweden. ... Bohus Fortress, or Bohus Fästning, is a fortress from the 14th century at Kungälv in Sweden. ... Karlsborg Fortress Karlsborg Fortress is situated in Karlsborg by lake Vättern, the province of Västergötland, Sweden. ...

Taiwan (Republic of China)

• Fort Provintia
• Fort Santo Domingo
• Fort Zeelandia
• Huwei Fort

For the Chinese civilization, see China. ... Fort Provintia was built in 1653 by the Dutch during their occupation of Taiwan. ... Fort Santo Domingo was built by the Spanish in 1629 at Tamsui in the northwestern coast of Taiwan. ... Overview of Fort Zeelandia in Tainan, Taiwan/ painted around 1635/ 73 x 103 cm/ The Hague National Bureau of Archives, Netherlands Fort Zeelandia (Chinese: 熱蘭遮城; Hanyu Pinyin: ) was a fortress built over ten years from 1624–1634 by the Dutch Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, in the town of Anping (Tainan) on the...

Turkey

• Rumelihisarı
• Anadoluhisarı

Rumelihisari, seen from the Bosporus. ... Anadoluhisari is a castle in Istanbul Strait, Bosporus. ...

Ukraine

See category:Forts in Ukraine, and category:Castles in Ukraine

• Kiev fortress
• Kodak fortress
• Lysa Hora
• Medzhybizh
• Okopy Świętej Trójcy
• Ostroh
• Sevastopol
• Zaporizhian Sich

Kiev fortress (Ukrainian: Київська фортеця; Kyivska fortetsia) is a generic name for the 19th century fortification buildings situated in Ukrainian capital Kiev. ... Kodak fortress (Polish: Kudak, Ukrainian: Кодак) was a fort built in 1635 by the Polish over the Dnieper River, near what was to become the town of Stari Kodaki (by modern day Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine). ... Lysa Hora (Ukrainian: Лиса Гора; Russian: Лысая гора (Lysaya Gora); literally Bald Mountain) is a large woody hill in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, near the confluence of the Dnieper and Lybid rivers. ... Medzhybizh (Ukrainian: , Russian: , Translit: Medzhibozh, Polish: MiÄ™dzybórz, MiÄ™dzyborz or MiÄ™dzybóż, Yiddish: , translit. ... Okopy ÅšwiÄ™tej Trójcy (Polish for Stronghold of the Holy Trinity) was a - now non-existent - village and fortress at the Zbruch and Dnister rivers. ... Ostroh Castle in the 1960s Mezhyrich Monastery in the 2000s Ostroh (Ukrainian and Russian Острог, also often spelled Ostrog as it is called in Polish and transliterated from Russian) is a historical town in Ukraine with a population of 14,801 (2001). ... Location Map of Ukraine with Sevastopol highlighted. ... Zaporizhian Sich or Zaporozhian Sech (Ukrainian: ,Zaporozka Sich) original Slavonic name Zaporizhska Sich was the center of the Cossacks of Zaporizhzhia. ...

United Kingdom

See also the list of castles, as many early forts were called castles, and many castle sites were reused for later fortifications. The List of castles is a link page for any castle in the sense of a fortified building. ...

General

• Maunsell Sea Forts

SE England The Maunsell Sea Forts are a set of sea forts built in Britain in WWII. Guy Maunsell designed four Naval Sea Forts, double pontoon gun platforms with 2 6 guns and a Bofors, sunk in position in 1942 to deter and report back German attempts at mine laying (called Roughs...

• Dymchurch Redoubt
• Eastbourne Redoubt
• Fort Burgoyne
• Admiralty Pier Turret
• Dover Western Heights
• Littlehampton Redoubt
• Newhaven Fort
• Saxon Shore Forts
• Shoreham Redoubt

Thames Dymchurch Redoubt was built near Dymchurch, Kent,between 1804 and 1810 to support the associated Martello Towers. ... // Eastbourne Redoubt was built at what is now Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England between 1804 and 1810 to support the associated Martello Towers. ... Fort Burgoyne, originally known as Castle Hill Fort, was built in the 1860s to guard the high ground northeast of Dover, England. ... Dover Turret, also known as the Admiralty Pier Turret, is an enclosed armoured turret built in 1882 on the western breakwater of Dover harbour. ... First given earthworks during the American Civil War, the high ground west of Dover, now called Dover Western Heights, was properly fortified in 1804 when Lieutenant-Colonel William Twiss built the Citadel at the western end, North Centre Bastion to the north, and Drop Redoubt overlooking the town, with the... Littlehamton Redoubt was built to protect the entrance to the River Arun at Littlehampton. ... Newhaven Fort was built on the recommendation of the 1859 Royal Commission to defend the growing harbour at Newhaven, it was the largest defence work ever built in Sussex and is now open as a museum. ... The Saxon Shore is the collective name given to a series of fortifications built along the south-east coast of what is now England, during the latter years of the Roman occupation of Britain. ... Shoreham Redoubt is a small 6“ gun double battery at the end of the shingle spit protecting the entrance to Shoreham harbour, West Sussex. ...

• Coalhouse Fort
• Cliffe Fort
• New Tavern Fort
• Shornmead Fort
• Slough Fort
• Tilbury Fort

Medway Coalhouse Fort is a large casemated fort near Tilbury, Essex, 4 miles downstream from Tilbury Fort. ... Cliffe-at-Hoo, known as Cliffe, is a village on the Hoo peninsula in Kent, England, reached from the Medway Towns by a three-mile journey along the B2000. ... New Tavern Fort was built at Gravesend, Kent in the 1780s against the threat of invasion from France. ... Shornemead Fort (also spelt Shornmead) is a gun battery orginally dating from the 1790s, built to support New Tavern Fort at Gravesend, Kent. ... Slough Fort is a small seven gun Royal Commission fort built in the 1860s on the south side of the Medway, Kent. ... Tilbury is located on the north bank of the River Thames, in the borough of Thurrock in England, at the point where the river suddenly narrows to about 800 yards/740 metres in width. ...

• Fort Amherst
• Fort Borstal
• Fort Bridgewood
• Fort Clarence
• Fort Darnet
• Fort Luton
• Fort Hoo
• Fort Pitt

Solent Fort Amherst was started in 1756 at the Southern end of the Brompton lines protecting Chatham Dockyard, Chatham, Kent, with the last works about 1820, the lower part is now opened to the public by the Fort Amherst and Lines Trust. ... An afterthought from the 1859 Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom, Fort Borstal was built between 1875 and 1885 by convict labour to hold the high ground southwest of Rochester, Kent. ... The site of Fort Bridgewoods is on the outskirts of Rochester, Kent next to the Rochester-Maidstone road (B2091). ... Fort Clarence is sited across St Margarets Street in Rochester, Kent. ... Fort Darnet, like Fort Hoo was built on the recommendations of the 1859 Royal Commission on an island covering the inner navigable channel of the Medway, Kent. ... Fort Luton was built between 1876 and 1892 south of Chatham, Kent. ... Fort Hoo, like Fort Darnet was built on the recommendations of the 1859 Royal Commission on an island covering the inner navigable channel of the Medway, Kent. ... Chatham Dockyard from Fort Pitt, 1831. ... Satellite image showing the Solent, separating the Isle of Wight from mainland Britain The Solent is a stretch of sea separating the Isle of Wight from the mainland of Great Britain. ...

• Portsdown Hill
  • Crookhorn Redoubt
  • Fort Fareham
  • Farlington Redoubt
  • Langstone Redoubt
  • Fort Nelson
  • Fort Southwick
  • Fort Purbrook
  • Fort Wallington
  • Fort Widley
• Gosport
  • Fort Blockhouse
  • Fort Brockhurst
  • Fort Elson
  • Fort Gilkicker
  • Fort Grange
  • Fort Monckton
  • Fort Rowner
• Portsmouth
  • Fort Cumberland
  • Lumps Fort
• Sea Forts
  • Horse Sand Fort
  • No Mans Land Fort
  • Spitbank Fort
  • St Helens Fort
• Isle of Wight
  • Fort Albert
  • Fort Bembridge
  • Golden Hill Fort
  • Needles Old Battery
  • Fort Victoria

SW England Portsdown Hill is a long chalk hill overlooking Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England, offering good views over Portsmouth, The Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond. ... Portsdown Hill is a long chalk hill overlooking Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England, offering good views over Portsmouth, The Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond. ... Portsdown Hill is a long chalk hill overlooking Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England, offering good views over Portsmouth, The Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond. ... Portsdown Hill is a long chalk hill overlooking Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England, offering good views over Portsmouth, The Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Fort Southwick is one of the forts found on Portsdown Hill. ... Portsdown Hill is a long chalk hill overlooking Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England, offering good views over Portsmouth, The Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond. ... Portsdown Hill is a long chalk hill overlooking Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England, offering good views over Portsmouth, The Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond. ... Portsdown Hill is a long chalk hill overlooking Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England, offering good views over Portsmouth, The Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond. ... Gosport is a town and district in Hampshire with around 77,000 inhabitants (including Lee-on-the-Solent), situated on the south coast of England. ... Fort Blockhouse is the final version of a complicated site. ... Fort Brockhurst is one of the Palmerston forts, in Gosport, England. ... Fort Gilkicker is a Royal Commission fort situated at the west end of Stokes Bay, Gosport, Hampshire to dominate the key anchorage of Spithead. ... For other places with the same name, see Portsmouth (disambiguation). ... Fort Cumberland is a pentagonal artillery fortification erected to guard the entrance to Langstone Harbour, east of the naval port of Portsmouth on the south coast of England. ... Horse Sand Fort, is one of the larger Royal Commission sea forts in the Solent off Portsmouth. ... No Mans Land Fort was built in the Solent between the years 1867 and 1880 to protect Portsmouth. ... Spitbank Fort, a Royal Commission fort built between 1867 and 1878, the smallest of the 3 main forts in the Solent off Portsmouth, 162 across, with 1 floor and a basement, with armour plating only on the seaward side. ... St Helens Fort was built between 1867 and 1880 as a result of the |Royal Commission, in the Solent close in to the Isle of Wight to protect the St Helens Road anchorage, it suffered badly from subsidence which forced many changes to the plans, ending up with 2 10... For other uses, see Isle of Wight (disambiguation). ... Fort Albert is a tower fort nestling under the cliffs west of Fort Victoria on the Isle of Wight, England. ... Golden Hill Fort was a defensible barracks built as part of the Palmerston defences by the 1859 Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom to provide manpower to man the defences at the western end of the Isle of Wight, England. ... The Needles from the cliffs inshore The Needles is a row of distinctive stacks of chalk that rise out of the sea off the western extremity of the Isle of Wight, England, close to Alum Bay. ... Fort Victoria was a single tier battery with defensible barracks west of Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, England, built in the 1850s, later used as a submarine mining centre and training area for military purposes. ...

• Berry Head
• Bristol Channel
  • Brean Down Fort
• Dartmouth
  • Bayard's Cove Fort
  • Gallants Bower
• Plymouth
  • Agaton Fort
  • Bowden Fort
  • Breakwater Fort
  • Cawsand Fort
  • Crownhill Fort
  • Egg Buckland Keep
  • Ernesettle Fort
  • Fort Austin
  • Fort Bovisand
  • Fort Efford
  • Mount Edgcumbe Garden Battery
  • Picklecombe Fort
  • Polhawn Fort
  • Fort Scraesdon
  • Staddon Fort
  • Fort Tregantle
  • Whitesand Bay Battery
  • Woodlands Fort

• Isle of Portland
  • Verne Citadel
  • East Wear Battery
  • High Angle Battery
• Weymouth
  • Nothe Fort

East Anglia Berry Head is a coastal headland at the southern end of Torbay, to the southeast of Brixham, Devon, England. ... Satellite view of the Bristol Channel Map of the Bristol Channel The Bristol Channel (Welsh: ) is a major inlet in the island of Great Britain, separating South Wales from the West Country and extending from the lower estuary of the River Severn (Afon Hafren) to that part of the North... Brean Down Fort was built on Brean Down near Weston-super-Mare, Somerset between 1864 and 1871 on the recommendations of the 1859 Royal Commission. ... Map sources for Dartmouth, Devon at grid reference SX877514 The town seen from the River Dart Dartmouth is a town in Devon in the south-west of England. ... Bayards Cover Fort is a small early Tudor artillery fort, built to defend the harbour entrance at Dartmouth, Devon, England. ... This article is about the city in England. ... Cawsand Fort is an 1860s Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom fort built on the site of a 1779 battery to mount about 10 guns to cover the western entrance to Plymouth Sound by the breakwater. ... Crownhill Fort is a Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom fort built in 1872 in Crownhill as part of a ring of land defences for Plymouth. ... Fort Bovisand was built to defend Plymouth Sound from the mainland at the eastern entrance of Plymouth Breakwater. ... Fort Picklecombe stands on the extreme south eastern coast of the county of Cornwall, a couple of miles west of the city of Plymouth in south west England. ... Fort Scraesdon is one of several of the Forts in Cornwall in the South East of the County which formed part of the ring of forts surrounding Plymouth to protect Plymouth Sound and, in particular, Plymouth docks from enemy naval attack. ... Fort Tregantle in South East Cornwall is one of several of the forts surrounding Plymouth that were built as a result of a decision in Lord Palmerstons premiership to deter the French from attacking naval bases on the Channel coast. ... The Isle of Portland is a long by wide limestone island in the English Channel. ... Verne Citadel is a citadel on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. ... East Wear Battery is a gun battery to the east of the Verne Citadel on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, England. ... The High Angle Battery is a derelict fort built in 1892 on the Isle of Portland. ... , Weymouth is a town in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, situated on a sheltered bay at the mouth of the River Wey on the English Channel coast. ... The fort is situated beside Weymouth harbour. ...

• Bath Side Battery
• Beacon Hill Battery
• Harwich Redoubt
• Landguard Fort
• Shotley Battery

NW England Bath Side Battery was built in 1811 to cover the anchorage of the port of Harwich, Essex, as part of the same complex as the Redoubt, armed wih 3 x 24 pdr (11 kg) cannon. ... Beacon Hill Battery (also known as Beacon Hill Fort) was built to defend the port of Harwich, Essex. ... Harwich Redoubt is a circular fort built in 1808 to defend the port of Harwich, Essex from Napoleonic invasion. ... Built just outside Felixstowe, Suffolk at the mouth of the River Orwell, Landguard Fort was designed to guard the entrance to Harwich. ... Shotley Battery was built in 1865 on the Shotley Peninsula to guard the port of Felixstowe, within the HMS Ganges Naval Training school, on the same site as an existing Martello Tower. ...

• Liscard Battery
• Fort Perchrock

NE England Liscard Battery, Wallasey was built to protect shipping on the Mersey, England. ... Fort Perchrock is a coastal defence battery built in the 1820s in New Brighton at the mouth of the Mersey, England. ...

• The Humber Forts
• Fort Paull
• The Tyne Turrets

Wales The Humber Forts are two large fortifications in the mouth of the river Humber in northern England: Haile Sand Fort and Bull Sands Fort. ... Fort Paull is a gun battery on the Humber, downstream from Hull. ... The Tyne Turrets are 2 12 guns from HMS Illustrious sited in WWI batteries at Hartley, near Seaton Sluice north of the Tyne, and Marsden near Lizard Point south of the river. ...

• Milford Haven
  • Chapel Bay Battery
  • Dale Fort
  • Fort Hubberstone
  • Popton Fort
  • Fort Scoveston
  • Stack Rock Fort
  • Thorn Island Fort
• Fort Belan

Scotland This article is about the town. ... Dale Fort is a battery site to the north of Milford Haven, Wales. ... Fort Hubberstone, on the west side of Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, was started in 1858 just before the Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom; it was completed in 1863. ... Popton Fort is a Palmerston fort completed in 1864 as part of the inner line of defence of Milford Haven together with Fort Hubberstone on the opposite bank. ... Stack Rock Fort is a Royal Commission fort built on a small island in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. ... Fort Belan is a Grade I Listed building at the south western end of the Menai Strait opposite Abermenai point. ...

• Fort Charlotte,Shetland
• Fort George, Scotland

Fort Charlotte in Shetland, UK was built by Robert Mylne under the orders of Charles II at the start of the 2nd of the Anglo-Dutch Wars in 1665, and it held off a Dutch fleet in 1667 who thought it was far more heavily manned and gunned than it... For other uses, see Shetland (disambiguation). ... There is also a later Fort George in Canada. ...

United States

Alabama

• Fort Gaines
• Fort Morgan

Fort Richardson, Alaska

Arizona

• Fort Apache
• Fort Badger
• Fort Bowie
• Fort Buchanan
• Fort Defiance
• Fort Grant
• Fort Huachuca
• Lee's Fort
• Fort Lowell
• Fort McDonald
• Fort McDowell
• Fort Milligan
• Fort Misery
• Fort Mojave
• Fort Rock
• Fort Tyson (Charles)
• Fort Utah
• Fort Verde
• Fort Whipple
• Fort Yuma

The Fort Apache Indian Reservation in Arizona, United States, is an Indian Reservation encompassing Gila County, Apache County, and Navajo County. ... Fort Bowie was a 19th Century outpost of the United States Army located in southeastern Arizona near the present day town of Willcox, Arizona. ... Fort Buchanan, Arizona was located 3 miles west of present day Sonoita, Arizona in what is now called Hog Canyon. The Fort was located on the East slope of the canyon and under constant attack by Indians. ... Fort Defiance (Navajo: Tséhootsooí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, USA. The population was 4,061 at the 2000 census. ... Fort Amador and Fort Grant were former US Army bases protecting the Pacific (southern) end of the Panama Canal at the Panama Bay. ... USAF security troops on a training exercise on Fort Huachuca. ... Commanding officers house and reenactor playing General Crook Fort Verde State Historic Park in the town of Camp Verde, Arizona, is a small park that attempts to preserve parts of the Indian Wars-era fort as it appeared in the 1880s. ... Prescott, pronounced locally as press-kit instead of press-caught, is a city in Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 40,360. ... Fort Yuma was a historic fort in California, located across the Colorado River from Yuma, Arizona. ...

Arkansas

California

• Alcatraz Island
• Benicia Arsenal
• Drum Barracks
• Fort Humboldt
• Fort MacArthur
• Fort Point
• Fort Tejon
• Presidio of Monterey
• Presidio of San Diego
• Presidio of San Francisco
• Presidio of Santa Barbara
• Fort Ord
• Fort Ross

For other uses, see Alcatraz (disambiguation). ... Benicia Arsenal was a large military reservation located next to Suisun Bay in Benicia, California. ... Drum Barracks in Wilmington, California (a district of Los Angeles), is the only major American Civil War landmark in Southern California. ... Fort Humboldt State Historic Park, is a California State Park located on the south of Eureka, California just off Highway 101. ... Fort MacArthur is a former U.S. Army installation in San Pedro, California (now the port community of Los Angeles), named for General Arthur MacArthur, Jr. ... Fort Point is located at the southern side of the Straits of the Golden Gate at the entrance to San Francisco Bay. ... Fort Tejon was established by the United States Army in 1854 and was active for ten years. ... The military has played a role in the history of the Monterey Peninsula since 1770 when a small expedition led by captain Gaspar de Portola, officially took possession for Spain of what is now central California. ... 1820 map, Presidio of San Diego El Reál Presidio de San Diego (Royal Presidio of San Diego) was first established in May 14, 1769 by Commandant Pedro Fages under authority of the King of Spain as a fort. ... The Parade Grounds at the Presidio of San Francisco. ... 2005 view of the restored portion of the Presidio The Presidio of Santa Barbara was a military installation in Santa Barbara, California, built by Spain in 1782, with the mission of defending the Second Military District in California. ... Fort Ord Fort Ord Fort Ord was a U.S. Army post on Monterey Bay in California. ... Fort Ross is a former Russian fur trade outpost in what is now Sonoma County, California (United States). ...

Colorado

• Bent's Old Fort
• Fort Garland
• Fort Lyon
• Fort Vasquez

Bents Fort Bents Old Fort is a National Historic Site in Bent County, Colorado. ... Established in 1858 in southern Colorado, Fort Garland, with its garrison of over 100 men, served to protect the earliest settlers in the San Luis Valley, then part of the Territory of New Mexico. ... Fort Lyon aka Fort Wise existed on the Colorado eastern plains until 1867, when a new fort was erected near the present-day town of Las Animas. ... Fort Vasquez is a fur trading post 35 miles NE of Denver, Colorado founded by Louis Vasquez and Andrew Sublette in 1835. ...

Connecticut

• Fort Griswold
• Fort Nathan Hale
• Fort Trumbull

Classical drawing of Fort Griswold by Benedict Arnold Fort Griswold is an American military base, now decommissioned, in Groton, Connecticut that played a key role in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. ... Fort Trumbull, Connecticut by Seth Eastman (1808 - 1875) Fort Trumbull was a fort built at New London, Connecticut, Connecticut. ...

Delaware

• Fort Delaware
• Fort du Pont
• Fort Miles
• Fort Christina

Fort Delaware is a harbor defense facility built in 1859 on Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. ... Fort Miles is an American military installation located on Cape Henlopen near Lewes, Delaware. ... Fort Christina was the first Swedish settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. ...

Florida

Main article: List of forts in Florida

There are several historical forts in the U.S. state of Florida. ...

Georgia

• Fort Frederica
• Fort King George
• Fort Hawkins
• Old Fort Jackson
• Fort McAllister
• Fort Pulaski

Fort Frederica National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located on St. ... Fort King George is a fort located in the U.S. state of Georgia. ... // History Fort Hawkins was built in 1806 by the United States government under the administration of President Thomas Jefferson. ... Fort McAllister State Historic Park is a 1,725 acre (6. ... Fort Pulaski National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia. ...

Hawaii

• Fort DeRussy
• Fort Kamehameha
• Russian Fort Elizabeth

In 1815, Russian doctor, Georg Scheffer, arrived in Hawaii to gain trading privileges from King Kamehameha I, who had created a kingdom incorporating all the islands of Hawaii. ...

Idaho

• Fort Hall

Fort Hall Fort Hall in the United States was a 19th century outpost in the eastern Oregon Country. ...

Illinois

• Fort de Chartres
• Fort Clark

Fort de Chartres existed as a succession of three French fortifications built during the 1700s on the east bank of the Mississippi River in the area of upper Louisiana known as the Illinois Country. ... Fort Clark can refer to: Fort Clark, Illinois near Peoria, Illinois Fort Clark, Missouri - where Osage Nation in the Treaty of Fort Clark ceded Osage lands in Missouri Fort Clark, Texas near Brackettville, Texas Fort Clark, North Carolina (site of the Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries) Fort Clark, North Dakota...

Indiana

• Fort Granville
• Fort Knox
• Fort Miami
• Fort Ouiatenon
• Fort Patrick Henry
• Fort Vincennes
• Fort Wayne

During the 18th and 19th centuries, the French, British and American nations built and occupied a number of forts at Vincennes, Indiana. ... During the 18th and 19th centuries, the French, British and American nations built and occupied a number of forts at Vincennes, Indiana. ... Fort Wayne in current Fort Wayne, Indiana was established by Captain John Hamtramck under orders from General Mad Anthony Wayne as part of the campaign against the Indians of the area. ... Fort Ouiatenon was the first fortified European settlement in what is now called Indiana, located approximately three miles southwest of modern-day West Lafayette. ... During the 18th and 19th centuries, the French, British and American nations built and occupied a number of forts at Vincennes, Indiana. ... During the 18th and 19th centuries, the French, British and American nations built and occupied a number of forts at Vincennes, Indiana. ... Fort Wayne in current Fort Wayne, Indiana was established by Captain John Hamtramck under orders from General Mad Anthony Wayne as part of the campaign against the Indians of the area. ...

Iowa

Kansas

• Fort Atkinson
• Fort Aubrey
• Fort Bain
• Fort Belmont
• Fort Bissell
• Fort Blair
• Fort Brooks
• Fort de Cavagnial
• Fort Cavagnolle
• A.P. Chouteau's Fort
• Fort Clinton
• Fort Defiance
• Fort Dodge
• Fort Downer
• Fort Ellsworth
• Fort Expedient
• Fort Fletcher
• Fort Folly
• Fort Franklin
• Fort Harker
• Fort Hays
• Fort Henning
• Fort Humboldt
• Fort Insley
• Fort Jewell
• Fort Kansas
• Fort Kanses
• Fort Lane
• Fort Larned
• Fort Leavenworth
• Fort Lecompton
• Fort Lincoln
• Fort Lookout
• Fort McKean
• Fort Mann
• Fort Montgomery
• Fort Monument
• Fort Podunk
• Fort Pyramid
• Fort Riley
• Fort Roach
• Fort Saunders
• Fort Scott
• Fort Simple
• Fort Sod
• Fort Sodom
• Fort Solomon
• Fort Sully
• Fort Sumner
• Fort Titus
• Fort de la Trinité
• Fort Village
• Fort Wakarusa
• Fort Wallace
• Fort Wichita
• Fort Wyncoop
• Fort Zarah

Fort Atkinson is a city located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. ... Fort Randolph was an American Revolutionary War fort which stood at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers, where the town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, is now located. ... Castle Clinton or Fort Clinton is a circular sandstone fort and national monument in Battery Park at the southern tip of Manhattan, New York City. ... Fort Defiance (Navajo Tséhootsooí) is a census-designated place located in Apache County, Arizona. ... Fort Dodge is a city and county seat of Webster County, Iowa, situated on the Des Moines River. ... Fort Folly is the smallest Mikmaq community, population wise, located in New Brunswick, with a population of 105 registered, of these only 27 are living within, and 78 are living outside of the community. ... Fort Harker can refer to several different historical military fortifications in the United States: Fort Harker (Alabama) Fort Harker (Kansas) Category: ... // Fort Hays was an important frontier outpost of the United States Army in the western state of Kansas between 1865 and 1889. ... In 1827, Colonel Henry Leavenworth established a post on the bluffs overlooking the western bank of the Missouri River to protect the fur trade, safeguard commerce on the Santa Fe Trail and maintain the peace among the inhabitants. ... Fort Lincoln may refer to: Fort Abraham Lincoln, an old military post near Mandan, North Dakota now operated as a state park Fort Lincoln, North Dakota, former military post and detention center near Bismarck, North Dakota. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Fort Riley is a census-designated place and United States Army post, in Northeast Kansas, on the Kansas River. ... Fort Scott, situated on the Marmaton River, is the largest city and county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas. ... Fort Sumner was a military fort in De Baca County in southeastern New Mexico charged with the internment of Navajo and Mescalero Apache populations from 1863-1868 at nearby Bosque Redondo. ... // In July 1864, because of frequent Indian attacks in the area, Camp Dunlap was established 2 miles east of present day Great Bend, Kansas, where the Santa Fe Trail crossed the Walnut River. ...

Kentucky

• Fort Campbell
• Fort Knox

Fort Campbell is a large post of the United States Army located approximately ten miles northwest of downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. ... This article is about United States Army post. ...

Louisiana

• Fort Polk

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division participate in an exercise in a simulated Iraqi village at the Joint Readiness Training Center. ...

Maine

• Fort Baldwin
• Fort Gorges
• Fort Halifax (Maine)
• Fort Kent
• Fort Knox (Maine)
• Fort McClary
• Fort Pentagouet
• Fort Popham

Fort Baldwin, a coastal defense land battery near the mouth of the Kennebec River in Phippsburg, Maine, was named after Jeduthan Baldwin, an engineer for the Colonial army during the American Revolution. ... Fort Gorges Fort Gorges is a military fort built on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay, Maine. ... Fort Halifax was a U.S. colonial outpost on the Kennebec River at modern Winslow, Maine. ... Fort Kent is the name of a CDP in Maine: Fort Kent (CDP), Maine Fort Kent is also the name of a town in Maine: Fort Kent (town), Maine This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Fort Knox, Maine painting Fort Knox in Maine was built from 1844-1869. ... The renovated blockhouse of Fort McClary, dating from 1844, which now serves as a museum. ... Fort Popham and the Kennebec River Fort Popham is a coastal defense land battery at the mouth of the Kennebec River in Phippsburg, Maine. ...

Maryland

• Fort Carroll
• Fort Frederick
• Fort McHenry
• Fort Washington (Maryland)

Fort Carroll is a 3. ... Fort Frederick State Park is a Maryland state park surrounding the restored Fort Frederick, a fort from the French and Indian War. ... Fort McHenry Fort McHenry, in Baltimore, Maryland, is a star shaped fort best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy in Chesapeake Bay. ... Main gate of the fort Fort Washington, located near Fort Washington, Maryland, was for many decades the only defensive fort protecting Washington D.C. The original fort was completed in 1809. ...

Massachusetts

• Fort Banks
• Fort Independence
• Fort Warren

Fort Banks (1889 - 1966), located in Winthrop, Massachusetts, was originally named Winthrop Military Reservation until 1898. ... Fort Independence on Castle Island Castle Island is a 22 acre (89,000 m²) major recreation site located in South Boston on Boston Harbor, owned by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. ... Fort Warren defended the harbor at Boston, Massachusetts, for over 100 years. ...

Michigan

• Fort Detroit
• Fort Mackinac
• Fort Miami
• Fort Michilimackinac
• Fort St. Joseph
• Fort St. Joseph, rebuilt as Fort Gratiot
• Fort Wayne

Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit or Fort Detroit was a fort established by the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac in 1701. ... Fort Mackinac painting Fort Mackinac was a military outpost garrisoned from the late 18th century to the late 19th century on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Fort Miami was a fort on the bank of the St. ... Fort Michilimackinac was an 18th century French, and later British, fort and trading post in the Great Lakes of North America. ... Fort Saint Joseph was a fort near present day Niles, Michigan. ... A short lived New France Fort established in 1686 by Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut. ... Fort Gratiot Township is a charter township of St. ... Fort Wayne was the third fort built in Detroit, Michigan. ...

Minnesota

• Fort St. Charles
• Fort Snelling

Fort St. ... Fort Snelling is a former military fortification located at the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ...

Mississippi

• Fort Massachusetts
• Fort Maurepas

Fort Massachusetts is a fort on West Ship Island along the Gulf Coast of the United States. ... Fort Maurepas was one of the first forts built by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye and his men west of Fort St. ...

Missouri

• Fort Independence
• Fort Leonard Wood

Fort Leonard Wood is a census-designated place located in Pulaski County, Missouri. ...

Montana

• Fort Ellis
• Fort Parker

Fort Ellis was an early United States Army outpost established in 1867 to the eastern side of present-day Bozeman, Montana as settlers moved into the Gallatin Valley. ... Fort Parker was a United States Army fort in spring of 1870 about ten miles to the east of present-day Livingston, Montana near Interstate 90 on a bench by Mission Creek in the territory of the Crow Indian nation. ...

Nebraska

• Alkali Station
• Armas de Francia
• Fort Atkinson (Nebraska)
• Camp Augur
• Beauvais Station Post
• Fort Beaver Valley
• Fort Bellevue
• Bordeaux' Post
• Cabanné's Post
• Fort Calhoun
• Fort Carlos
• Fort Charles
• Fort Childs
• Fort Clarke
• Columbia Fur Co. Post
• Columbus Post
• Fort Cottonwood
• Post Cottonwood Springs
• Camp Council Bluff
• Cantonment Council Bluffs
• Fort Crook
• Crooks & McClelland Post
• Cruzatte's Post
• Elm Creek Fort
• Fontenelle's Post
• Fort Gillette
• Gilman's Station Post
• Post at Grand Island
• Fort Grattan
• Fort Hartsuff
• Fort Heath
• Fort Independence
• Junction Station Post
• Camp Kearny
• Fort Kearny
• Camp Keya Paha
• Fort Kiowa
• Liberty Pole Camp
• Fort Lisa
• Little Blue Station Post
• Mackay's House
• Camp McKean
• Cantonment McKean
• Fort McPherson
• Camp Meiklejohn
• Military Bridge Camp
• Fort Mirage Flats
• Camp Missouri
• Cantonment Missouri
• Camp Mitchell
• Fort Mitchell
• Fort Montrose
• Mullaly's Ranch Post
• Nánza
• Fort Niobrara
• North Platte Station
• O'Fallon's Bluffs Post
• Omaha Barracks
• Fort Omaha
• Omaha Post
• Post of the Otos
• Pawnee Post
• Pawnee Ranch Post
• Pilcher's Post
• Plum Creek Post
• Ponca Fort
• Ponca Post
• Camp Recovery
• Camp Red Willow
• Robideaux Pass Post
• Camp Robinson
• Fort Robinson
• St. Deroin Fort
• Camp Sargent
• Sarpy's Post
• Camp Saunders
• Camp Sheridan
• Fort Sheridan
• Sherman Barracks
• Camp Sherman
• Camp Shuman
• Sidney Barracks
• Fort Sidney
• Post at Spotted Tail Agency

Fort Atkinson was the first United States Army post estabished west of the Missouri River in the United States. ... Cabannes Trading Post was established in 1822 by the American Fur Company as Fort Robidoux, named for the fur trapper Joseph Robidoux. ... Fort Calhoun is a city located in Washington County, Nebraska. ... Fort Charles is an old British fort on the island of St. ... The Columbus Post is a weekly newspaper devoted to the African American audience of Columbus, Ohio. ... Offutt Air Force Base (Offutt AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force and a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. ... Fontenelles Post was established by the American Fur Company near Bellevue, Nebraska in 1806. ... Image:Thumb18115. ... Fort Independence is a fort in Missouri, United States. ... Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar (IATA: NKX, ICAO: KNKX, FAA LID: NKX), formerly Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar is an airfield of the United States military, located about 10 miles (16 km) north of downtown San Diego, California, USA, at . ... Fort Kearny was a historic outpost of the United States Army founded in 1848 in the western U.S. during the middle and late 19th century. ... Fort Kiowa was an American Fur Company trading post on the Missouri River near Oacoma, South Dakota. ... Fort Lisa was started by famed fur trapper Manuel Lisa in North Omaha, Nebraska in 1806, may have been were Sacagawea died, and was home to several firsts in Nebraska history. ... Fort McPherson is a U.S. Army base located in southwest Atlanta, Georgia. ... Fort Mitchell may refer to: Fort Mitchell, Kentucky Fort Mitchell, Alabama Category: ... Fort Omaha was a United States Army installation built in the vicinity of modern-day North Omaha, Nebraska. ... Nanza is the Ponca name for what is now called Ponca Fort. ... Established in 1874 near the Red Cloud Agency in Nebraska, this military post became known as Fort Robinson in 1878. ... Fort Robinson is a former U. S. Army post and a present-day state park in the Pine Ridge region of northwest Nebraska. ... Camp Sheridan was established near the Spotted Tail Agency in northwestern Nebraska in March 1874. ... Fort Sheridan water tower and barracks complex Fort Sheridan, Illinois was a United States Army Post named after Civil War Cavalry General Philip Sheridan, to honor his many services to Chicago. ... Camp Sherman is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Oregon. ...

New Hampshire

• Fort Constitution
• Fort at Number 4
• Fort Stark
• Fort Wentworth
• Fort William and Mary

Fort Dupa Fort William and Mary was a colonial defensive post at New Castle, New Hampshire. ... The Fort at Number 4 was the northern most English settelment along the Connecticut River in New Hampshire untill after the French and Indian War more than 30 miles (50 km) from the nearest English settlement at Fort Dummer. ... Fort Wentworth was built by order of Benning Wentworth in 1755. ... Fort Willam and Mary in 1705 Fort William and Mary was a colonial defensive post at New Castle, New Hampshire. ...

New Jersey

• Fort Dix
• Fort Monmouth
• Fort Mott

Map of Fort Dix in Burlington County Fort Dix is a United States Army installation located in parts of New Hanover Township, Pemberton Township, and Springfield Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey. ... Ft. ... Fort Mott may refer to two forts in what is the present-day United States: Fort Mott in New Jersey Fort Mott in Vermont This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

New Mexico

• Fort Bascom
• Fort Bayard
• Fort Craig
• Fort Cummings
• Fort Fauntleroy (aka Fort Wingate)
• Fort Fillmore
• Fort Lyon (aka Fort Wingate)
• Fort Marcy
• Fort McRae
• Fort Selden
• Fort Stanton
• Fort Sumner
• Fort Thorn
• Fort Tularosa
• Fort Union
• Fort Webster
• Fort Wingate

Fort Bascom is located in New Mexico on the Canadian River slightly west of the Texas border. ... Bayard is a city located in Grant County, New Mexico. ... Fort Craig (1854-1885), Socorro County, New Mexico. ... Fort Wingate is a rocket launching site for the testing of military rockets in the USA at 35°2700 northern latitude and 108°3560 western length. ... Fort Fillmore was a fortification established by the United States in September of 1851 near Mesilla in what is now New Mexico, primarily to protect settlers and traders travelling to California. ... Fort Wingate is a rocket launching site for the testing of military rockets in the USA at 35°2700 northern latitude and 108°3560 western length. ... Fort Wingate is a rocket launching site for the testing of military rockets in the USA at 35°2700 northern latitude and 108°3560 western length. ... Fort Marcy Park is a public park located in Fairfax County, Virginia. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Fort Stanton (built 1855) was a U.S. military fort built in New Mexico in the United States. ... Fort Sumner was a military fort in De Baca County in southeastern New Mexico charged with the internment of Navajo and Mescalero Apache populations from 1863-1868 at nearby Bosque Redondo. ... Aragon is an unincorporated community on the Tularosa River in Catron County, New Mexico. ... Fort Union National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located in Watrous, New Mexico, USA. The national monument was founded on April 5, 1956. ... Fort Wingate is a rocket launching site for the testing of military rockets in the USA at 35°2700 northern latitude and 108°3560 western length. ...

New York

• Fort Amsterdam
• Castle Clinton
• Fort Crown Point
• Fort Drum
• Fort Gansevoort
• Fort Hamilton
• Fort Jay
• Fort Lafayette
• Fort Lévis
• Fort Niagara
• Fort Oswego
• Fort de La Présentation
• Fort Schuyler
• Fort Stanwix
• Fort Ticonderoga
• Fort Totten (New York)
• Fort Wadsworth
• Fort Washington
• Fort William Henry
• Fort Wood

Fort Amsterdam was the name of the Dutch fort that was constructed on the southern tip of Manhattan in 1625. ... Castle Clinton or Fort Clinton is a circular sandstone fort and national monument in Battery Park at the southern tip of Manhattan, New York City. ... A south view of Crown Point 1760 by Thomas Davies. ... Fort Drum is a census-designated place and U.S. Army military reservation in Jefferson County, New York, United States. ... This article is about a United States Army Fort. ... Fort Jay is a historical United States Army fort on Governors Island in New York City. ... Fort Lafayette was an island coastal fortification in New York Harbor, built next to Fort Hamilton at the southern tip of what is now Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York City. ... Fort Lévis, a fortification on the St. ... Historical recreation actors at Old Fort Niagara Fort Niagara is a three hundred-year-old fortification originally built to protect the interests of New France in northern North America. ... Fort Oswego was an important frontier post for British traders in the 18th century. ... In 1749, a Suplican priest, Abbé Picquet, built a mission fort named Fort de La Présentation near the junction of the Oswegatchie River and the St Lawrence River. ... Fort Schuyler is a preserved 19th century fortification housing a museum in New York City. ... Fort Stanwix was a colonial fort erected in 1758 by British General John Stanwix, at the location of present-day Rome, New York. ... Fort Ticonderoga is a large 18th century fort built at a strategically important narrows in Lake Champlain where a short traverse gives access to the north end of Lake George in the state of New York, USA. The fort controlled both commonly used trade routes between the English-controlled Hudson... Fort Totten was originally constructed between 1857 and 1862 on Willets Point, near Bayside in Queens County, New York. ... Fort Wadsworth is a former military installation on Staten Island, New York. ... Fort Washington (New York) was a fortified position near the north end of Manhattan Island and was located at the highest point on the island. ... The British Fort William Henry on the shores of Lake George, New York (NY), was built during the French and Indian War (1754-1763) by Sir William Johnson as a staging ground for attacks against the French Fort Carillon (later renamed Fort Ticonderoga). ... Fort Wood was a star-shaped fortification on Bedloes Island (now Liberty Island). ...

North Carolina

• Fort Bragg
• Fort Branch
• Fort Caswell
• Fort Fisher
• Fort Macon

Troopers of the 82nd training on Fort Bragg Paratroopers in training at Fort Bragg Fort Bragg is a major United States Army installation, in Cumberland and Hoke Counties, North Carolina, USA, near Fayetteville. ... The North Carolina Baptist Assembly is a Christian retreat owned and operated by the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, the states branch of the Southern Baptist Convention and largest church. ... Fort Fisher Fort Fisher was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War. ... Fort Macon State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of North Carolina. ...

North Dakota

• Fort Abercrombie
• Fort Abraham Lincoln
• Fort Buford
• Fort Clark
• Fort Mandan
• Fort Ransom
• Fort Seward
• Fort Stevenson
• Fort Totten
• Fort Union

Fort Abercrombie was an American fort established on August 28, 1858, on the Red River in Dakota Territory by Lieutenant Colonel John J. Abercrombie. ... Fort Abraham Lincoln was an important infantry and cavalry post about seven miles south of todays Mandan, North Dakota. ... Fort Buford was a former United States Army base located at the confluence of the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers in the state of North Dakota. ... Fort Mandan was the name of the encampment at which the Lewis and Clark Expedition wintered in 1804-1805. ... Fort Totten State Historic Site is a historic site in Fort Totten, North Dakota. ... Fort Union National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located in Watrous, New Mexico, USA. The national monument was founded on April 5, 1956. ...

Ohio

• Fort Meigs
• Fort Miami
• Fort Recovery
• Fort Steuben

Fort Meigs was a fortification along the Maumee River in Ohio during the War of 1812. ... Fort Miami was a fort built on the Maumee River at the eastern edge of the present-day city of Maumee, Ohio and southwest of the present-day city of Toledo, Ohio. ... Fort Recovery was a United States Army fort begun in late 1793 and completed in March of 1794 under orders by General Anthony Wayne. ...

Oklahoma

• Fort Sill

Fort Sill is a United States Army post near Lawton, Oklahoma; about 85 miles southwest of Oklahoma City. ...

Oregon

• Fort Astoria
• Fort Clatsop
• Fort Dalles
• Fort Hoskins
• Fort Klamath
• Fort Stevens
• Fort William
• Fort Yamhill

Fort Astoria was the Pacific Fur Companys primary fur trading post in the Northwest, and was the first permanent U.S. settlement on the Pacific coast. ... Fort Clatsop replica nearing completion, ca. ... Fort Dalles was a United States Army outpost located on the Columbia River at the present site of The Dalles, Oregon, in the United States. ... Fort Hoskins was one of three forts (which were actually unfortified posts) built by the U.S. Army to monitor the Coastal Indian Reservation in Oregon in the middle of the 19th century. ... Fort Klamath was a military outpost near the western end of the Oregon Trail, between Crater Lake National Park and Upper Klamath Lake in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. ... Fort Stevens guarded the mouth of the Columbia River in Oregon. ... Fort William was a fur trading outpost built by American Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth in 1834. ... Fort Yamhill was built in 1856 in Oregon Territory and used until 1866. ...

Pennsylvania

Fort Mifflin Commandant's House

• Fort Augusta
• Fort Bedford
• Fort Dewart
• Fort Duquesne
• Fort Granville
• Fort Halifax (Pennsylvania)
• Fort Hunter
• Fort Le Boeuf
• Fort Ligonier
• Fort Machault
• Fort McIntosh
• Fort Mifflin
• Fort Necessity
• Fort Pitt
• Fort Presque Isle
• Fort Roberdeau
• Fort Venango

Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (900 × 675 pixel, file size: 816 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): List of forts ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (900 × 675 pixel, file size: 816 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): List of forts ... Soldiers Barracks Artillery Shed Mifflin Hospital Originally called Fort Island Battery, and also known as Mud Island Fort, Fort Mifflin was commissioned in 1771 and sits on the Delaware River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... Fort Augusta was a stronghold in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, in the upper Susquehanna Valley from the time of the French and Indian War to the close of the American Revolution. ... Fort Bedford was a French and Indian War era British military fortification located near the present site of Bedford, Pennsylvania. ... 19th century illustration of Fort Duquesne, by Alfred Waud. ... Fort Halifax, was located along the Susquehanna River near the present day borough of Halifax, Pennsylvania. ... Fort Le Boeuf was a fort established by the French in 1753 on a fork of French Creek, which is a tributary of the Allegheny River in northwestern Pennsylvania. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Fort Machault was a fort built by the French in 1754 near the confluence of French Creek with the Allegheny River, at present-day Franklin, in northwest Pennsylvania. ... Fort McIntosh was a Revolutionary War era Patriot log frontier fort situated at the confluence of the Ohio River and the Beaver River in what is now Beaver, Pennsylvania. ... Soldiers Barracks Artillery Shed Mifflin Hospital Originally called Fort Island Battery, and also known as Mud Island Fort, Fort Mifflin was commissioned in 1771 and sits on the Delaware River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... Fort Necessity was a British fortress west of the Pennsylvania colony. ... Fort Pitt refers to two forts: Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania, and Fort Pitt, Kent. ... Fort Presque Isle (also Fort de la Presqui’le) was a fort built by French soldiers in 1753 on the site of what is now Erie, Pennsylvania. ... Fort Venango was a small British fort built in 1760 near the site of present Franklin, Pennsylvania. ...

Rhode Island

• Fort Adams

Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island was established on July 4th, 1799 as a First System coastal fortification. ...

South Carolina

• Fort Moultrie
• Fort Sumter
• Fort Jackson

Fort Moultrie is the name of a series of forts on Sullivans Island, South Carolina, built to protect the city of Charleston, South Carolina. ... Fort Sumter, a Third System masonry coastal fortification located in Charleston harbor, South Carolina, was named after General Thomas Sumter. ... Fort Jackson is a United States Army Basic Combat Training (BCT) base located in South Carolina. ...

South Dakota

• Fort Randall

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Tennessee

• Fort Donelson

This article or section should be merged with Battle of Fort Donelson Fort Donelson, Tennessee, was the site of the first significant Union victory of the American Civil War. ...

Texas

See Forts of Texas The Forts of Texas include a number of historical and operational military installations. ...

• The Alamo
• Fort Bliss
• Fort Brown
• Fort Concho
• Fort Crockett
• Fort D. A. Russell
• Fort Davis
• Fort Hood
• Fort Saint Louis
• Fort Worth

Typically, The Alamo refers to the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, in direct reference to a building refered to as the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. ... Fort Bliss is a census-designated place and US Army post located in El Paso County, Texas. ... Fort Brown was a military post of the United States Army in Texas during the latter half of 19th century and the early part of the 20th century. ... Fort Concho is a National Historic Landmark in San Angelo, Texas, and is owned and operated by that city. ... Fort Crockett is a government reservation originally built as a defense installation on Galveston Island overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. ... Fort D. A. Russell is the name of an American military installation near Marfa, Texas that was active from 1911 to 1946. ... Set in the rugged beauty of the Davis Mountains of west Texas, Fort Davis is one of Americas best surviving examples of an Indian Wars frontier military post in the Southwest. ... Fort Hood, named after Confederate General John Bell Hood, is a U.S. Army post located halfway between Austin and Waco within the U.S. state of Texas. ... Fort Saint Louis was a frontier fort built in 1685 by French exporer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle near what is now Inez, Texas. ... Fort Worth is the sixth-largest city in the state of Texas, located about 30 miles west of Dallas on the West Fork Trinity River and forming part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. ...

Utah

• Fort Douglas
• Fort Duchesne

Fort Douglas is a fort in Salt Lake City, Utah, established in 1862 for the purpose of protecting the overland mail route and telegraph lines from attacks from hostile Indians. ... An artist’s rendering of Fort Duquesne Fort Duquesne was a fort established by the French in 1754, at the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in what is now downtown Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ...

Vermont

See list of forts in Vermont The following is a list of forts in the U.S. state of Vermont. ...

Virginia

• Fort Albany
• Fort Ethan Allen
• Fort Hunt
• Fort Loudoun
• Fort Monroe
• Fort Richardson
• Fort Scott
• Fort Ward
• Fort Wool

Fort Albany was a bastioned earthwork built by the Union Army in Arlington County (then still known as Alexandria County) in Virginia. ... Fort Ethan Allen was an earthwork fortification built in Arlington County, Virginia (then still known as Alexandria County) by the Union Army in 1861 as part of the defense of Washington during the American Civil War. ... Fort Hunt is a census-designated place located in Fairfax County, Virginia. ... Satellite Photo of Fort Monroe Fort Monroe, Virginia (also known as Fortress Monroe) is a military installation located at Old Point Comfort on the tip of the Virginia Peninsula at the mouth of Hampton Roads on the Chesapeake Bay in eastern Virginia in the United States. ... Now marked only by an historic marker on South 18th Street off of Glebe Road, Fort Richardson was a detached redoubt constructed by the Union Army in September 1861 as part of the defense of Washington during the American Civil War. ... Named for General Winfield Scott, who was then General-in-Chief of the Union Army, Fort Scott was a detached lunette constructed in May 1861 to guard the south flank of the defenses of Washington during the American Civil War. ... Fort Ward is a former Union Army installation now located in the city of Alexandria in the U.S. state of Virginia. ... Fort Wool (originally named Fort Calhoun) was the companion to Fort Monroe in protecting Hampton Roads. ...

Virgin Islands (U.S.)

• Fort Christian

Christiansted National Historic Site commemorates urban colonial development of the Virgin Islands. ...

Washington

• Fort Columbia
• Fort Colville
• Fort Dent
• Fort George Wright
• Fort Lawton
• Fort Lewis
• Fort Nez Percés
• Fort Nisqually
• Fort Okanogan
• Fort Simcoe
• Fort Spokane
• Fort Townsend
• Fort Vancouver
• Fort Walla Walla
• Fort Ward
• Fort Worden

Fort Columbia State Park is an old coastal artillery post along the north side of the Columbia river outlet. ... Indian camp at Fort Colville by Paul Kane. ... Fort Dent, in Tukwila, Washington, was a blockhouse built on the orders of Territorial Governor, Isaac Stevens, in approximately 1860. ... Fort George Wright The land area is named after Gen. ... Fort Lawton is a United States Army fort located in Seattle, Washington. ... Fort Lewis is a census-designated place and U.S. Army post located in Pierce County, Washington. ... Fort Nez Percés in 1818. ... Fort Nisqually is a living history museum located in Tacoma, Washington, USA, within the boundaries of Point Defiance Park. ... Fort Okanogan was founded as an American outpost by John Jacob Astor’s Pacific Fur Company in 1811 at the confluence of the Okanogan and Columbia Rivers. ... Fort Simcoe was a United States Army fort erected in south-central Washington Territory to house troops sent to keep watch over local Indian tribes. ... Fort Vancouver Fort Vancouver was a 19th century fur trading outpost along the Columbia River that served as the headquarters of the Hudsons Bay Company in the companys Columbia District (known to Americans as the Oregon Country). ... Fort Walla Walla is a fort located in Walla Walla, Washington. ... Fort Ward is a former United States Army coastal artillery fort, and later, a Navy installation located on the southwest side of Bainbridge Island along Rich Passage in the U.S. state of Washington. ... Fort Worden is located in the Victorian seaport of Port Townsend, Washington, United States. ...

Washington, D.C.

• Fort De Russy
• Fort McNair
• Fort Stevens
• Fort Totten

Fort DeRussy is a United States military reservation in the Waikiki area of Honolulu, Hawaii under the jurisdiction of the United States Army. ... Fort Lesley J. McNair is an American military installation located at the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia rivers in Washington, District of Columbia, across the Washington Channel from East Potomac Park. ... Fort Stevens was part of the extensive fortifications built around Washington, D.C. during the American Civil War. ... Fort Totten can apply to several places in the United States: Fort Totten, North Dakota the Fort Totten area of Washington, DC, served by the Fort Totten Washington Metro station. ...

West Virginia

• Fort Ashby
• Fort Milroy
• Fort Pearsall
• Prickett's Fort
• Fort Randolph

Fort Ashby Fort Ashby is located in Fort Ashby, West Virginia. ... Fort Pearsall marker at Indian Mound Cemetery Fort Pearsall was an early frontier fort constructed in 1756 in Romney, West Virginia (then known as Pearsall’s Flats, Virginia) to protect local settlers in the South Branch Potomac River valley against Indian raids. ... Fort Randolph was an American Revolutionary War fort which stood at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers, where the present town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, is now located. ...

Wisconsin

• Fort Crawford
• Fort Howard
• Fort McCoy
• Fort Winnebago

Fort Crawford was the name of two fortifications of the United States Army built in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. ... Fort Howard 1840 Fort Howard was a 19th Century fortification of the U.S. Army located in Green Bay, Wisconsins first white settlement and an important center of the Fur Trade. ... Fort McCoy is an active United States Army installation. ... This article is about the U.S. Army fort. ...

Wyoming

• Fort Bridger
• Fort Caspar
• Fort D. A. Russell
• Fort Fetterman
• Fort Laramie

Fort Bridger Fort Bridger was a 19th century fur trading outpost established in 1842 near present-day Evanston, Wyoming in the western United States. ... Reconstructed buildings at the site of Fort Caspar Fort Caspar was a military post of the United States Army located in present-day Casper, Wyoming (which is named for the fort). ... Fort D. A. Russell was a post and base of operations for the United States Army located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. ... Fort Fetterman, located approximately eleven miles northwest of Douglas, Wyoming, is situated on a plateau above the valleys of LaPrele Creek and the North Platte River. ... Grounds of Fort Laramie Fort Laramie, located in present-day Goshen County, Wyoming in the United States, was a significant 19th century trading post and later a military outpost of the United States Army. ...

Cities and areas with Fort in the name

• Fort Lee
• Fort Rock
• Fort Thomas
• Fort Worth
• Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Lee is the name of two places in the United States of America: Fort Lee, New Jersey Fort Lee, Virginia This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... This article is about the natural feature in Oregon. ... Fort Thomas is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, along the Ohio River. ... Fort Worth is the sixth-largest city in the state of Texas, located about 30 miles west of Dallas on the West Fork Trinity River and forming part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. ... Nickname: Motto: Room for Dreams Location in the state of Indiana, USA Coordinates: , Country State County Allen Founded October 22, 1794 Incorporated February 22, 1840 Government  - Mayor Tom Henry (D)  - City Clerk Sandra Kennedy (D)  - City Council Marty Bender (R) Liz Brown (R) John Shoaff (D) Tom Smith (R) Karen...

Other forts

• Fort Buchanan
• Fort San Juan

Fort Buchanan is the name of two United States Army forts: Fort Buchanan, Arizona is a former United States Army base in Arizona to control land purchased in the Gadsden Purchase. ... Location of Joara in present day Burke County, North Carolina Joara was a large Native American settlement located in what is now Burke County, North Carolina. ...

Vietnam

• Ky Hoa Forts
• Nghia Lo Fort
• Long-Son Fort
• Dong-Dang Fort

See also

• Category:Forts by country
• List of buildings
• List of castles
• List of fortifications
• Martello tower