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Henry, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Henry, Fort, Tenn.: see Fort Henry. ...Albany, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Albany, Fort: see Fort Albany, Canada. ...Washington, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Washington, Fort, N.Y.: see Fort Washington. ...Fort Necessity
(Encyclopedia)Fort Necessity, entrenched camp built in July, 1754, by George Washington and his Virginia militia at Great Meadows (near the present Uniontown, Pa.). He retired there when he learned that the British...Fort-Royal
(Encyclopedia)Fort-Royal, Martinique: see Fort-de-France. ...Bridger, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Bridger, Fort: see Fort Bridger State Park. ...Beauséjour, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Beauséjour, Fort: see Fort Beauséjour, N.B., Canada. ...William Henry, Fort
(Encyclopedia)William Henry, Fort: see Fort William Henry. ...Fort Hall
(Encyclopedia)Fort Hall, trading post on the Snake River, near Pocatello, SE Idaho; est. 1834 by U.S. trader Nathaniel Wyeth. It was sold in 1836 to the Hudson's Bay Company, which occupied the post until 1856. For...Fort George
(Encyclopedia)Fort George, river, c.480 mi (770 km) long, rising in Lake Nichicun, E Que., Canada. It flows W into James Bay at Fort George, a Hudson's Bay Company trading post. ...Browse by Subject
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