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Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Forts in Illinois, United States ... out of 3 total. C. Colonial forts in Illinois (2 P) D. Fort Dearborn ...
These forts were originally constructed in colonial times. Pages in category "Colonial forts in Illinois" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
1778 map of the settlements near the fort in the Illinois County. The government decided to rebuild a fort in stone near the first forts rather than at Kaskaskia. Construction began in 1753 and was mostly completed in 1754. [5] The limestone fort had walls 15-ft (3 m)-high and 3-ft (1 m)-thick, enclosing an area of 4 acres (16,000 m 2). [6]
This is a list of historical forts in the United States. World War II military reservations containing 8-inch and larger gun batteries are also included. World War II military reservations containing 8-inch and larger gun batteries are also included.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Colonial forts in Illinois (2 P) ... Colonial forts in New York (state) (27 P)
Early colonial defense works constructed before the 19th century were primarily small coastal batteries built of stone having anywhere from two to ten guns. Some of these early forts and batteries are the oldest standing masonry forts in the new world. Later forts constructed by the royal engineers were much larger and more complex. Fort St ...
This category includes articles on forts located in the current area of the United States that were constructed during colonial times by various empires. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Colonial forts in the United States by state ... Forts in Illinois (3 C, 11 P) Forts in Indiana ...