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Blockhouse fort may refer to various blockhouse forts including:

  • Blockhouse, Washington, a town named after a fort
  • Fort Blockhouse, in Hampshire, England.
  • West Blockhouse Fort in Pembrokeshire, Wales
  • The blockhouse fort central to the Battle of Seattle (1856)

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Blockhouse fort

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Blockhouse fort may refer to various blockhouse forts including: Blockhouse, Washington, a town named after a fort Fort Blockhouse, in Hampshire, England...

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Blockhouse

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A blockhouse is a small fortification, usually consisting of one or more rooms with loopholes, allowing its defenders to fire in various directions. It...

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Fort Blockhouse

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Fort Blockhouse is a former military establishment in Gosport, Hampshire, England, and the final version of a complicated site. At its greatest extent...

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West Blockhouse Fort

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West Blockhouse Fort is a mid-19th century coastal artillery fort at West Blockhouse Point, a rocky headland near Dale, Pembrokeshire, to the west of...

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Device Forts

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The Device Forts, also known as Henrician castles and blockhouses, were a series of artillery fortifications built to defend the coast of England and Wales...

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Fort McClary

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now owned and operated by the State of Maine as Fort McClary State Historic Site, including a blockhouse dating from 1844. Coastal defenses on the site...

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List of castles and fortifications in South Africa

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Aliwal North Blockhouses (2) Broederstroom Blockhouse Burgersdorp Blockhouse Dewetsville Blockhouse Fort Harlech, Krugersdorp Hekpoort Blockhouse Hopetown...

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Fort Lincoln blockhouse

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log blockhouse was removed from Fort Lincoln, Kansas, (see Fort Lincoln (Kansas)) and was relocated to the town of Fort Scott, Kansas. This blockhouse was...

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Tellico Blockhouse

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Places. It is administered by staff of the nearby Fort Loudoun State Historic Area. The Tellico Blockhouse site is located at the junction of Nine Mile Creek...

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Fort York

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The fort features stone-lined earthwork walls and eight historical buildings within them, including two blockhouses. The fort forms a part of Fort York...

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Fort Pitt Block House

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The Fort Pitt Block House (sometimes called Bouquet's Blockhouse or Bouquet's Redoubt) is a historic building in Point State Park in the city of Pittsburgh...

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List of forts

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Redoubt Fort Nelson Fort Southwick Fort Purbrook Fort Wallington Fort Widley Gosport Fort Blockhouse Fort Brockhurst Fort Elson Fort Gilkicker Fort Grange...

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List of Device Forts

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The Device Forts, also known as Henrician castles and blockhouses, were a series of artillery fortifications built to defend the coast of England and Wales...

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Fort Benjamin Hawkins

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Park. The Lower Creek Trading Path passed by just outside the fort's northwestern blockhouse, and continued in a westerly direction until it reached a natural...

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List of forts in Florida

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More than 80 "blockhouses, forts, camps and stockades" were used at one time or another in Florida, during the Seminole Wars. Most forts were constructed...

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Fort Presque Isle

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ill at Fort Presque Isle and died there in 1796. At his request, his body was buried under the flagpole of the northwest blockhouse of the fort. This blockhouse...

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Fort Howe

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men, two blockhouses, and an outer wall composed of fascines, sticks and sod. By 1778, the fort consisted of a more substantial blockhouse and barracks...

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Fort Wadsworth

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purposes was as the site of a blockhouse built by Dutch settler David Pieterszen de Vries on Signal Hill (now the site of Fort Tompkins), in 1655. The site...

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East and West Blockhouses

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and West Blockhouses were Device Forts built by King Henry VIII in 1539 to protect the harbour of Milford Haven in Wales. The two blockhouses were positioned...

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Fort Bigham

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Fort Bigham (sometimes referred to as Bigham's Fort; renamed Fort Bingham after 1760) was a privately built stockaded blockhouse fort constructed in 1754...

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Fort Logan and Blockhouse

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Fort Logan and Blockhouse is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located near White Sulphur Springs, Montana. It was added to the Register...

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