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  2. List of bastion forts - Wikipedia

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    Star Fort in Komárno, Slovakia Nové Zámky – only to be seen as a hexagonally shaped city centre Komárno – mostly preserved city fortification complex contains Komárno fortress (New and Old) and fortifications of the city as Palatine's line and Vah's line and also three forts in the area of neighbouring city Komárom (Igmand, Csillag ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Oregon

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    There are listings in all of Oregon's 36 counties. The National Register of Historic Places recognizes buildings, structures, objects, sites, and districts of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. [1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to more than 2,000 NRHP listings. [3]

  4. Komárno fortification system - Wikipedia

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    The central Fortress of Komárno at the confluence of Danube and Váh rivers: [1] Old Fortress strengthened after the Mongol Invasion in 1242. New Fortress built from 1658. Entrance of Fort Monostor City fortifications (with 16 large bastions and interconnecting walls): Palatinus Line; Váh Line; Váh bridge-head on the left bank of Váh (and ...

  5. Bastion fort - Wikipedia

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    The structure of Fort Wood on Liberty Island in New York City, United States, was used for the foundation of the Statue of Liberty. In the nineteenth century, with the development of more powerful artillery and explosive shells, star forts were replaced by simpler but more robust polygonal forts. In the twentieth century, with the development ...

  6. Komárno - Wikipedia

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    Komárno and Komárom were one city during the Austria-Hungary era, that's why there are additionally three fortresses on the Hungary bank of the Danube river, Star (Hungarian: Csillag), Igmand and Monostor. Europe place – The Europe Place in Komárno belongs to modern monuments in the Danube Region. It is an unusual collection of buildings ...

  7. Bayrock Group - Wikipedia

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    Bayrock Group is a private real estate investment and development firm specializing in luxury residential, commercial and mixed use projects. Through its affiliated entities, Bayrock has made investments in transactions comprising real estate assets valued in excess of $2.5 billion.

  8. Forestar Group - Wikipedia

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    Those ventures continue today. In 2001, Forestar opened an office in the Atlanta area to manage nearby land with a focus on its long-term real estate development potential. In 2006, Temple-Inland Inc. began reporting Forestar Real Estate Group as a separate business segment. On December 28, 2007, Temple-Inland distributed 100% of the issued and ...

  9. Seacoast defense in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fort Drum in Manila Bay, Philippines, was a result of the Taft board program. One of the most extreme fortresses of the early 20th century was Fort Drum in Manila Bay of the Philippines. Originally a barren rock island, it was leveled by U.S. Army engineers between 1910 and 1914 and then built up with thick layers of steel-reinforced concrete ...