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  2. Category:Forts in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Pages in category "Forts in Illinois" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of ...

  3. List of United States military bases in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    List of United States military bases in Illinois is a listing of current and former United States military bases located in the US State of Illinois. Air Force [ edit ]

  4. Fort de Chartres - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. List of battles fought in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Apple River Fort: June 24, 1832 Near Elizabeth, Illinois: Black Hawk War: United States Victory 1+ United States vs Sauk and Fox: Illinois Mormon War: June 10, 1844 - September 16, 1846 Nauvoo, Illinois: Illinois Victory ~10 Illinois and Illinois Militia vs Nauvoo Legion: Charleston riot: March 28, 1864 Charleston, Illinois: Civil War: 9

  6. Category:Military installations in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Forts in Illinois (3 C, 11 P) I. Installations of the United States Air Force in Illinois ...

  7. Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Topographic map of Fort Kaskaskia showing the boundary of the redoubt earthworks and the entrance and exit of the fort Fort's key strategic location overlooking the Mississippi River valley. Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site is a 200-acre (0.8 km 2) park near Chester, Illinois, on a blufftop overlooking the Mississippi River.

  8. Fort Sheridan, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Fort Sheridan is a residential neighborhood within the cities of Lake Forest, Highwood, and Highland Park [1] in Lake County, Illinois, United States. It was originally established as Fort Sheridan , an Army post named after Civil War cavalry general Philip Sheridan , [ 2 ] to honor his services to Chicago .

  9. Category : Forts on the National Register of Historic Places ...

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    Pages in category "Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .