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  2. Fort Macomb - Wikipedia

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    Fort Macomb is a 19th-century United States brick fort in Louisiana, on the western shore of Chef Menteur Pass. [1] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The fort is adjacent to the Venetian Isles community, now legally within the city limits of New Orleans , Louisiana .

  3. Citadelle Laferrière - Wikipedia

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    Walls of the citadel. The Citadelle was commissioned in 1805 by Henri Christophe and completed in 1820. The fortress was built as part of a system of fortifications designed to thwart potential foreign incursions; notably the French (Haiti was under French domination, the Haitians defeated them and built the fortress to prevent them seizing the country again; it turned out to be unnecessary ...

  4. Google Street View coverage - Wikipedia

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    The following is a timeline for Google Street View, a technology implemented in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and initially covered only five cities: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, Miami, and New York City.

  5. Spanish Fort (New Orleans) - Wikipedia

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    The first small fort here was erected by the French in 1701, before the founding of the city of New Orleans, to protect the important trade route along Bayou St. John. After Louisiana passed to Spanish control, a larger brick fort was constructed at the site of the neglected old French fortification; this was known as San Juan del Bayou ...

  6. Google Street View in North America - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, Parks Canada began a 2-year collaboration with Google to provide street view images of the most iconic parks and heritage places in Canada. [9] In November 2013, the first set of images were released. [10] In 2014, Street View imagery of Fort McMurray was uploaded. The northern Alberta city was the last remaining major Canadian urban ...

  7. Category:Forts in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "Forts in Haiti" ... Mobile view; Search. Search. Category: Forts in Haiti.

  8. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery.The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles.

  9. List of French forts in North America - Wikipedia

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    (Fort Bayougoula, Fort Iberville, Fort Louisiana) 1700 Phoenix, Plaquemines Parish Louisiana: Fort de Buade: 1683: St. Ignace Michigan: Fort Carillon: 1754–57: Ticonderoga New York: Fort Caroline: 1564: Jacksonville Florida: Fort de Cavagnal: 1744: Missouri River between Kansas City and Fort Leavenworth Kansas: Fort Charles: 1562: Beaufort ...