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Fort Royal was a Civil War sconce (or redoubt) on a small hill to the south-east of Worcester overlooking the Sidbury Gate. [1] It was built by the Royalists in 1651 to defend the hill, because during the siege in 1646 Parliamentary forces had positioned their artillery on the hill and had been able to severely damage the city's walls.
Irregular district around E and W Main St., and S Royal Ave., Front Royal, Virginia: Coordinates: Area: 0 acres (0 ha) NRHP reference No. 03000209 [1] VLR No. 112-0055: Significant dates; Added to NRHP: April 11, 2003: Designated VLR: December 4, 2002 [2]
The district encompasses 3 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 3 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object near the town of Front Royal. The park was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1938. The historic resources on the property include a garage, and greenskeeper's house, the golf course, the tennis courts ...
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Shenandoah National Park, from the northern entrance station at Front Royal to the southern entrance station at Rockfish Gap 38°46′49″N 78°12′10″W / 38.780278°N 78.202778°W / 38.780278; -78.202778 ( Skyline Drive Historic
A 1935 excavation by the United States Park Service discovered "traces of three different houses on the same foundations." [1] These included the original White House Mansion, the second that burned down during the Civil War on 27 June 1862, and the third that burned in 1880. The oldest bricks were laid in English Bond and were from before 1700 ...
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A view of Worcester Cathedral from Fort Royal Hill. Items portrayed in this file depicts. creator. some value. object of statement has role: photographer.