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    Visit Fort Marlborough, Sumatra, Indonesia

    Visit Fort Marlborough, Sumatra, Indonesia

    Fort Marlborough is an English-built fort located in Bengkulu City, Sumatra. It was built between 1713-1719 by the East India Company under the leadership of Governor Joseph Collett as a defensive fort for the British East India Company's Residency there. It was one of the strongest British forts in the eastern region, second only to Fort St. George in Madras, India. ...
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    Visit Fort Mason, San Francisco, California

    Visit Fort Mason, San Francisco, California

    Fort Mason, once known as San Francisco Port of Embarkation, US Army, in San Francisco, California, is a former United States Army post located in the northern Marina District, alongside San Francisco Bay. Fort Mason served as an Army post for more than 100 years, initially as a coastal defense site and subsequently as a military port facility. During World War II, it...
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    Visit Fort Massachusetts, Mississippi

    Visit Fort Massachusetts, Mississippi

    Fort Massachusetts is a fort on West Ship Island along the Mississippi Gulf Coast of the United States. It was built following the War of 1812, with brick walls during 1859-1866, and remained in use until 1903. Currently, it is a historical tourist attraction within the Gulf Islands National Seashore. The fort is located about half-way along the north shore of West Sh...
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    Visit Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Augustine, Florida

    Visit Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Augustine, Florida

    Fort Matanzas National Monument is a United States National Monument run by the National Park Service. The Monument consists of a 1740 Spanish fort, Fort Matanzas, and about 100 acres (0.4 km²) of salt marsh and barrier islands along the Matanzas River on the northern Atlantic coast of Florida. It is operated by the Park Service in conjunction with the Castillo d...
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    Visit Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Baltimore, Maryland

    Visit Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Baltimore, Maryland

    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. It was during the bombardment of the fort that Francis Scott Key was inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner," the poem that would eventually be set to the tune ...
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    Visit Fort McNab National Historic Site, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Visit Fort McNab National Historic Site, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    McNabs Island (formerly Cornwallis Island) is the largest island in Halifax Harbour located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It played a major role in defending Halifax Harbour and is now a provincial park. The island was settled by Britons in the 1750s and later by Peter McNab, and McNab family members lived on the island until 1934. The island ...
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    Visit Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, Cana

    Visit Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, Cana

    Fort McPherson is a hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is located on the east bank of the Peel River and is 121 km (75 mi) south of Inuvik on the Dempster Highway. The First Nations people who make up the majority are Gwich'in (Teetł'it Gwich'in) and the two principal languages spoken are Gwichʼin and English. Originally the s...
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    See Fort Metal Cross, Ghana (UNESCO site)

    See Fort Metal Cross, Ghana (UNESCO site)

    Dixcove is a coastal town and the site of Fort Metal Cross, an English-built fort which was completed in 1698, which dominates the fishing harbour and town from a bluff located on the eastern side of the town.
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    Visit Fort Miles World War II Lookout Tower, Cape May, New Jersey

    Visit Fort Miles World War II Lookout Tower, Cape May, New Jersey

    A restored World War II Lookout Tower from Fort Miles is located in Cape May, New Jersey. These Fire Control Towers, four to five story round-base concrete towers with flat observation decks, were set up as baselines to triangulate the position of suspicious ships or submarines.
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    Visit Fort Miley Military Reservation (Battery Chester), San Francisco, California

    Visit Fort Miley Military Reservation (Battery Chester), San Francisco, California

    The Fort Miley Military Reservation, in San Francisco, California, sits on Point Lobos (not to be confused with Point Lobos near Carmel-by-the-Sea), one of the outer headlands on the southern side of the Golden Gate. Much of the site is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, while the grounds and buildings that were converted into the San Francisco VA Medic...
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    Visit Fort Missoula, Montana

    Visit Fort Missoula, Montana

    Fort Missoula was established by the United States Army in 1877 on land that is now part of the city of Missoula, Montana, to protect settlers in Western Montana from possible threats from the native American Indians, such as the Nez Perce. Beginning in 1888, the fort was home to the famousBuffalo Soldiersof the 25th Infantry Regiment (3rd Formation). While stationed ...
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    Visit Fort Monroe National Monument, Virginia

    Visit Fort Monroe National Monument, Virginia

    Fort Monroe (also known as the Fort Monroe National Monument) was a military installation in Hampton, Virginia—at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula. Within the 565 acres of Fort Monroe are 170 historic buildings and nearly 200 acres of natural resources, including 8 miles of waterfront, 3.2 miles of beaches on the Chesapeake Bay, 110 ...
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    Visit Fort Montbarey, Brittany, France

    Visit Fort Montbarey, Brittany, France

    The Fort Montbarey is a fortified stronghold, built between 1777 and 1784, to the west of Brest. The fort is similar to the related Questel Fort. This stronghold, built because Louis XVI of France wanted to make Brest impregnable, was the most important link in the defense of the city's west side, designed for 500-600 soldiers. This fort was used by the Germans in 1...
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    Visit Fort Mont-Valérien, France

    Visit Fort Mont-Valérien, France

    Fort Mont-Valérien (Fort du mont Valérien or simply Mont-Valérien) is a fortress in Suresnes, a western Paris suburb, built in 1841 as part of the city's ring of modern fortifications. It overlooks the Bois de Boulogne. The site now serves as a national memorial. On 18 June 1945, Charles de Gaulle consecrated the site in a public ceremony. Today, ...
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    Visit Fort Morgan, Mobile Bay, Alabama

    Visit Fort Morgan, Mobile Bay, Alabama

    Fort Morgan is a historic masonry star fort at the mouth of Mobile Bay, Alabama, United States. Some scholars regard it as "one of the finest examples of military architecture in the New World." The post was named in honor of Revolutionary War hero Daniel Morgan. It was built on the site of the earlier Fort Bowyer, an earthen and stockade type fortification involved i...
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