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Fort Lugard
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General information
StatusPartly Diminished
LocationOld Kampala Road
Old Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
Coordinates0°18′59″N 32°34′05″E / 0.31633738421427504°N 32.5679460954262°E / 0.31633738421427504; 32.5679460954262
Construction started1908
OwnerCapt. Frederick Lugard

Fort Lugard is a fort and a museum in Kampala which served as the colonial administrative site of the British Protectorate of Uganda. The fort was occupied by the Buganda Kingdom before President Idi Amin donated the land to the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council.[1]

  1. ^ MUSINGUZI, BAMUTURAKI. "Buganda sued for grabbing Fort Lugard". The Observer - Uganda. Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-09-24.

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