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  2. Fort Clinton - Wikipedia

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    Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery are right of center on this 1777 map. Fort Clinton was an American Revolutionary War fort erected by the Continental Army on the west bank of the Hudson River in 1776.

  3. Castle Clinton - Wikipedia

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    Castle Clinton (also known as Fort Clinton and Castle Garden) is a restored circular sandstone fort within Battery Park at the southern end of Manhattan in New York City, United States. Built from 1808 to 1811, it was the first American immigration station, predating Ellis Island. More than 7.5 million people arrived in the United States at ...

  4. Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery - Wikipedia

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    Also on the west side of the river, south of the gorge, they had established Fort Clinton (probably named for General James Clinton). [12] [13] Fort Montgomery, which was still undergoing construction, was under the command of General (and Governor of New York) George Clinton, while Fort Clinton was under the command of his older brother James ...

  5. West Point, New York - Wikipedia

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    A fort there, Fort Clinton, named after the governor's brother, Colonel James Clinton [a] (whose brigade built the main fort), was built as well. The southern and western walls were nine feet high and twenty feet thick. Three redoubts and batteries on the south were named Forts Meigs, Wyllys, and Webb. [8]: 53, 55 Map of West Point, 1780.

  6. Fort Clinton (Central Park) - Wikipedia

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    Fort Clinton was a stone-and-earthworks fortification on an elevation within what is now Central Park in New York City. It was built in 1814 near the present line of 107th Street, slightly west of Fifth Avenue .

  7. File:Castle Clinton National Monument, Battery Park ...

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    Castle Clinton or Fort Clinton, once known as Castle Garden, is a circular sandstone fort now located in Battery Park at the southern tip of Manhattan Island, New York City, in the United States. It is perhaps best remembered as America's first immigration station (predating Ellis Island), where more than 8 million people arrived in the U.S ...

  8. Hope, Arkansas: Bill Clinton put it on the map; residents are ...

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    This community of about 8,000 is the largest and most diverse of America’s 19 towns called Hope. Nearly 150 years old, it's a place of resilience, of faith, of community.

  9. Category:Forts in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using ... Fort Clinton; Fort Conti; Fort Crown Point ... Fort Drum; F. Fort au Fer (New York) Fort Franklin (New York) G. Gardiners Point Island ...