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Fort Monroe is a former military installation in Hampton, Virginia, at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, United States. It is currently managed by partnership between the Fort Monroe Authority for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the National Park Service, and the city of Hampton as the Fort Monroe National Monument.
Fort Monroe was named for George F. Monroe, a stage driver for the Yosemite Stage Line. The "fort" was a stage team relay station, and a place where stage line customers and other travelers camped. Monroe came to California with his uncle from his native Georgia in 1856 to meet his parents who had recently moved to Mariposa as part of the gold ...
National park, fort mostly buried by prison construction, a few casemates remain California: Fort McDowell: Angel Island: San Francisco: Endicott: 1901: 1915: 1962: State park California: Fort Mason: San Francisco: San Francisco: Civil War, Endicott: 1864: 1910: 1972: Part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area: California: Fort Baker/Lime ...
Fort Iaqua: Iaqua: Humboldt: August 5, 1863: 1866: Union Army Fort Irwin: near Barstow: San Bernardino: 1940: United States Army Fort Jones: Fort Jones: Siskiyou: October 18, 1852: June 23, 1858: United States Army Camp Lincoln: just west of Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park: Del Norte County, California: September 1862: 1870: Union Army ...
After the war, the 51st Coast Artillery Regiment was stationed at various locations in the United States, including Fort MacArthur in California and Fort Sheridan in Illinois. In 1941, the regiment was stationed at Fort Mills in the Philippines, where it played a critical role in the defense of the islands against the Japanese during World War II.
Fort Monroe, where slaves were first brought to the U.S. colonies, served the Union in Confederate territory. Now a teacher uses it to bolster education of slavery.
Fort Condé. Fort Armstrong; Fort Bibb; Fort Bowyer; Fort Carney; Fort Claiborne; Fort Condé, open to the public; Fort Crawford; Fort Dale; Fort Decatur; Fort Easley ...