Fort William Henry
(Encyclopedia) Fort William Henry, at the southern end of Lake George, NE N.Y.; built by the English in 1755. In 1757, during the last conflict of the French and Indian Wars, it was captured and destroyed by the Fre...
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Marion, Fort
(Encyclopedia) Marion, Fort: see Saint Augustine, Fla.
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Fort Frontenac
(Encyclopedia) Fort Frontenac: see Kingston, Ont., Canada.
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Fort Lennox
(Encyclopedia) Fort Lennox: see Île-aux-Noix.
Fort William
(Encyclopedia) Fort William: see Thunder Bay, Ont., Canada.
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George, Fort
(Encyclopedia) George, Fort: see Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
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Dix, Fort
(Encyclopedia) Dix, Fort: see Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
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Fort Dix
(Encyclopedia) Fort Dix: see Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
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Fort Polk
(Encyclopedia) Fort Polk, U.S. army post, 200,000 acres (80,937 hectares), SW La.; est. 1941 and named for the Rev. Leonidas Polk. It is a major army warm-weather training center.
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Fort Myers
(Encyclopedia) Fort Myers, city (2020 pop. 86,395),
seat of Lee co., SW Fla., on the Caloosahatchee River, near the Gulf of
Mexico; founded 1850, inc. 1905. It has a t...
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