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In the 1860s, Fort Hall was the key post for the overland stage, mail and freight lines to the towns and camps of the mining frontier in the Pacific Northwest. In 1870, a New Fort Hall was constructed to carry out that function; it was located about 25 miles to the northeast. It protected stagecoach, mail and travelers to the Northwest.
English: Map of the location of Fort Hall in the United States of America, with state and territory borders of 1860 and routes of the California and Oregon Emigrant Trails. Date 10 December 2017
American Forts Network, lists forts in the US, former US territories, Canada, and Central America FortWiki, lists most CONUS and Canadian forts US National Park Service list of parks with forts
Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia (25 P) Pages in category "Forts in Virginia" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Richmond (/ ˈ r ɪ tʃ m ə n d / RITCH-mənd) is the capital city of the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia.Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. The city's population in the 2020 United States census was 226,610, up from 204,214 in 2010, [7] making it Virginia's fourth-most populous city. [8]
Fort Mayo was the southernmost of the Virginia frontier forts and saw action during the French and Indian War (1754-1763) between the English and French and associated Native American allies. One of Patrick County's most prominent early settlers was Col. Abraham Penn (sometimes written Abram Penn ), born in 1743 in what is today Amherst County ...
Fairfax, Virginia (/ ˈ f ɛər f æ k s / FAIR-faks), [a] is an independent city in Virginia and the county seat of Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. [4] As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,536. [5] Fairfax is part of both the Washington metropolitan area and Northern Virginia regions.
Washington DC's former city hall is an example of neoclassical architecture, which was in vogue when it was built John A. Wilson Building , current municipal building, also known as the District Building