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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
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; Fort Gaines; Fort Glass; Fort Hampton; Fort Harker; Fort Hull; Fort Jackson, open to the public; Fort Landrum; Fort Leslie; Fort Likens; Fort Madison; Fort McClellan; Fort ...
Governor Dale initially named the location across the Appomattox River from the town of Bermuda Hundred as "Bermuda Cittie" (sic). The latter was later renamed Charles City Point, and eventually just City Point, before it was annexed by the independent city of Hopewell in 1923. Some sources indicate that Dale called the entire region "New ...
Fort Myer is the previous name used for a U.S. Army post next to Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, and across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Founded during the American Civil War as Fort Cass and Fort Whipple, the post merged in 2005 with the neighboring Marine Corps installation, Henderson Hall, and is today named Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall.
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
Norfolk (locally / ˈ n ɔːr f ʊ k / ⓘ NOR-fuuk) is an independent city in Virginia, United States.As of the 2020 census, Norfolk had a population of 238,005, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia after neighboring Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, and the 96th-most populous city in the nation. [4]