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National Historic Landmark -Fort St. Frederic

National Historic Landmark -Fort St. Frederic

Constructed between 1734 and 1737, this was the keystone of France's defense of Canada for almost 25 years.

The French abandoned during the French and Indian War.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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National Historic Landmark -Fort Orange Archeological Site

National Historic Landmark -Fort Orange Archeological Site

These are the remains of Fort Orange, a small, half-acre, fortified, wooden palisades-walled, earthwork military post occupied by Dutch garrisons 1624-1664 and 1673-1674, and by British troops from 1674-1676.

Dutch West India Company employees ...

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National Historic Landmark -Fort Montgomery

National Historic Landmark -Fort Montgomery

Constructed as part of a plan to prevent passage of British forces on the Hudson River.

The British attacked the fort in 1777 in an effort to relieve Burgoyne's army.

Extensive ruins remain.

Courtesy National Park Service ...

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National Historic Landmark -Bentonville Battlefield

National Historic Landmark -Bentonville Battlefield

The Battle of Bentonville, where two military titans of the Civil War--Gens. William T. Sherman and Joseph E. Johnston--faced each other for the final time in a major battle, was the last occasion on which a ...

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National Historic Landmark -W.T. Blackwell and Co Tobacco Factory

National Historic Landmark -W.T. Blackwell and Company Tobacco Factory

From 1874 to 1957, this factory was the home of Bull Durham Smoking Tobacco, the first truly national tobacco brand.

At one time this building, where tobacco was manufactured, bagged and ...

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Klock

National Historic Landmark-Fort Klock

Fort Klock, a one-story stone structure, a rare example of a mid-18th-century fur trading post and fortified stone house.

It was used as a place of refuge by settlers during the Revolutionary War.

Courtesy National Park Service National ...

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Johnson

National Historic Landmark-Fort Johnson

Example of a vernacular Georgian house built (c. 1749) on the frontier of the Middle Colonies. Home of Sir William Johnson, land agent, military leader, and Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the northern British Colonies.

Courtesy National Park ...

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Crown Point

National Historic Landmark-Fort Crown Point

Fort Crown Point is the architectural and archeological type specimen for further study of 18th-century military engineering, in a ruined but otherwise undisturbed state.

The fort played a major role in the French and Indian War/Seven Years’ ...

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Crailo

National Historic Landmark-Fort Crailo

This brick farm house on the former Van Rensselaer estate is a fine example of a Hudson Valley house of the 18th century built in a Dutch style.

It also exemplifies the Dutch colonial socio-political system of ...

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National Historic Landmark-Fort Corchaug Archaelogical Site

National Historic Landmark- Fort Corchaug Archaeological Site

Fort Corchaug Archeological Site resources shed light upon Historic Contact period occupations in Montauk Country, an area encompassing the whole of eastern Long Island within present-day Suffolk County, New York.

Contributing cultural resources preserved ...

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