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Fort Orange (Dutch: Fort Oranje) was the first permanent Dutch settlement in New Netherland; the present-day city and state capital Albany, New York developed near this site. It was built in 1624 as a replacement for Fort Nassau , which had been built on nearby Castle Island and served as a trading post until 1617 or 1618, when it was abandoned ...
The properties are distributed across all parts of Cincinnati. For the purposes of this list, the city is split into three regions: Downtown Cincinnati, which includes all of the city south of Central Parkway, west of Interstates 71 and 471, and east of Interstate 75; Eastern Cincinnati, which includes all of the city outside Downtown Cincinnati and east of Vine Street; and Western Cincinnati ...
Police Station No. 2 (Cincinnati, Ohio) Police Station No. 3 (Cincinnati, Ohio) Police Station No. 5 (Cincinnati, Ohio) Police Station No. 6 (Cincinnati, Ohio) Police Station No. 7 (Cincinnati, Ohio) Potter Stewart United States Courthouse; Henry Powell House; Power Building; Probasco Fountain; Procter and Collier–Beau Brummell Building
Local Historic Landmark is a designation of the Cincinnati City Council for historic buildings and other sites in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.Many of these landmarks are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, providing federal tax support for preservation, and some are further designated National Historic Landmarks, providing additional federal oversight.
Cincinnati Triple Steam Museum: California, OH Greater Cincinnati Water Works Steam Engines Displays four of the world's largest crank and flywheel water pumping steam engines used between 1906 and 1963. Cincinnati Type & Print Museum: Lower Price Hill History Letterpress Museum, Artist Studio, Job Training Program [1] Contemporary Arts Center
A map based on Adriaen Block's 1614 expedition to New Netherland, featuring the first use of the name. It was created by Dutch cartographers in the Golden Age of Dutch exploration (c. 1590s –1720s) and Netherlandish cartography (c. 1570s –1670s).
Settlements of New Netherland Name Modern-day location State Year estd. Notes/references Fort Nassau: Castle Island: NY: 1614: in the North River: Roduins / Rodenbergh: New Haven: CT: possibly 1620s: possible factorij [17] Fort Nassau: Gloucester City: NJ: 1621: dismantled and relocated in 1651 Noten Eylant: Governors Island: NY: 1624 Fort ...
The South River c. 1650. 1891 USGS 1891 map showing the confluence of the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers, site of Dutch and Swedish forts Modern map showing some New Netherland settlements. Fort Nassau was a factorij in New Netherland [1] between 1624–1651 [2] [3] [4] located at the mouth of Big Timber Creek at its confluence with the ...