- FORT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FORT is a strong or fortified place; especially : a fortified place occupied only by troops and surrounded with such works as a ditch, rampart, and parapet : fortification
- 10 Historic Forts in Georgia: Strongholds of the South
Fort King George, recognized as the oldest British fort in Georgia, is located near the mouth of the Altamaha River It was established as a strategic military outpost, serving a crucial role in frontier defense during a period marked by European colonial expansion and conflict in the New World
- What does fort mean? - Definitions for fort
A fort is a strong or fortified place or building, typically used by the military as a defensive structure, often surrounded by walls, earthworks, and other defensive barriers
- Find A Fort - Forts (U. S. National Park Service)
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site protects and preserves known portions of England's first New World settlements from 1584 to 1590 From 1842 to 1873 Fort Scott and its tallgrass prairie bore witness to the era which forged a young republic into a transcontinental nation
- Fort Hawkins Macon
Fort Hawkins was established in 1806 by President Thomas Jefferson and Indian Agent Col Benjamin Hawkins as an official U S Army Fort and Indian Factory for tranding and meeting with the Native Americans in Middle Georgia At the time, it was the western frontier and a wilderness
- Forts Across the United States – Legends of America
List of Forts across America, including military, fur trade, private, and more While this is not a complete list, we are continually adding to it
- North American Forts - American Forts Network
Each fort is identified with national flags of ownership and dates-of-service for at-a-glance referencing This project is a continual work-in-progress!
- Georgia Military Bases | 13 Bases | MilitaryBases. com
Fort Gordon – also referred to as Camp Gordon – is one of the oldest military establishments, dating since 1917 It is spread over four different counties in Georgia – Columbia, Jefferson, Richmond and McDuffie
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