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Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University

The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, is devoted to showcasing diverse exhibitions, providing arts education to the community, and serving as the ultimate hang out for artists, students, and those who ...

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Fort Mandan and the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

Lewis & Clark’s Corps of Discovery spent the winter of 1804 – 1805 in Fort Mandan, an encampment they built along the Missouri River that they named after the people of the Mandan Nation. This was an important time for ...

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This Tablet Marks The Site of Fort Bedford

This tablet erected by Bedford Penn'a Chapter D.A.R.

May 30, 1925

Marks the site of Fort Bedford

One of the Frontier Forts

Built by the British in 1758

The stockade enclosing the fort contained about 7000 square yards of ground

It was the rendezvous and protection ...

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Confederates Occupy The Fort

At the beginnings of the Civil War, “amid the firing of cannon and the cheers of the people,” a local newspaper reported, Arkansas State Militia raised the Confederate flag and took control of Fort Smith on April 23, 1861.

With the ...

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Camp Site of the Forty-Ninth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry

This tablet marks the camp site

of the

Forty-Ninth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry

Colonel William G. Dows

Commanding

1898-1899

War with Spain

Marker is on Main Street N (State Route 5) (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy ...

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The White Creek Fort

Erected as a Presbyterian Church in 1774 and converted to a fort early in the Revolution,

Garrisoned by Charlotte County Militia under command of Col Joseph McCracken, it was starting point of many raids on the supply lines of Gen. ...

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The Unknown Embattled Defenders of Fort Harrison

Here

unknown but not forgotten

lie the Embattled Defenders

of

Fort Harrison

September 3, - 5, 1812

Marker is on McCullough Avenue (becomes 4th Street) north of Fort Harrison Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Site of Fort Tompkins

Also Known as Fort Adams

The largest and most

important fortification

on the American shore

in or near Buffalo

during the War of 1812

Marker is on Niagara Street (New York Route 266) north of School Street, on the left ...

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Engagement at the Forty

[English Text]: Engagement at the Forty

Here at the Forty Mile Creek, on 8th June, 1813, American forces, retreating after the Battle of Stoney Creek, were bombarded by a British flotilla under Sir James Lucas Yeo.

Indians and groups of ...

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Fort Wetherill

Situated atop 50-70 foot high cliffs with clear views of the horizon and Block Island to the south. Fort Wetherill held an important strategic position within an extended harbor defense system of Narragansett Bay during World Wars I and II.

The ...

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