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Fort Kyk-Over-Al is older (built in 1616) but no longer fits the definition of a building. French Guiana Prefecture Building: Cayenne French Guiana: 1749–1752 Monastery: Oldest extant building in French Guiana. Currently serves as the seat of the Prefect of French Guiana. [68] Court House: St. John's Antigua and Barbuda: 1750 Courthouse
The French forts in Canada were located from the Atlantic Ocean to as far west as the confluence of the North and South Saskatchewan rivers, and as far north as James Bay. Built between the 1640s and the 1750s, a few were captured from rival British fur trading companies like Hudson's Bay Company .
This is the oldest building in Oregon and is believed to have been constructed by fur traders of French Canadian and/or Native American ancestry. [106] The next closest contenders are the Methodist Mission Parsonage c.1841, the Jason Lee House c.1841, the Delaney-Edwards House c.1845, the John McLoughlin House c.1846, and the John D. Boon House ...
Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Pages in category "French forts in North America" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
2. St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans. A church has stood in the center of Louisiana's French Quarter’s historic Jackson Square since 1727. The current cathedral, largely restored in the mid-1800s ...
Most buildings constructed during the French colonial period utilized a heavy timber frame of logs installed vertically on a sill, poteaux-sur-sol, or into the earth, poteaux-en-terre. An infill of lime mortar or clay mixed with small stones ( pierrotage ) or a mixture of mud, moss, and animal hair ( bousillage ) was used to pack between the logs.
The chapel building of Trinity Church, an Episcopal parish in lower Manhattan, is a 1766 building long noted for its Late Georgian church architecture. It will remain forever linked to the 9/11 ...
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