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Fort Edward (village)
Fort Edward could refer to: ;Canada * Fort Edward (Nova Scotia), a military fort located in Windsor, Nova Scotia * Fort Edward (Prince Edward Island), a military fort located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island ;South Africa * Fort Edward (South Africa), a military fort established in the Spelonken area of the northern Transvaal region ;United States * Fort Edward (town), New York, a town in New York * Fort Edward (village), New York Fort Edward is a village in Washington County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village population was 3,375 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the younger brother of King George ..., a village in New York See also * Fort Edwards (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Edward (Nova Scotia)
Fort Edward is a National Historic Site of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, (formerly known as Pisiguit) and was built during Father Le Loutre's War (1749-1755). The British built the fort to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The Fort is most famous for the role it played both in the Expulsion of the Acadians (1755) and in protecting Halifax, Nova Scotia from a land assault in the American Revolution. While much of Fort Edward has been destroyed, including the officers' quarters (which burned down in 1922) and barracks, the blockhouse that remains is the oldest extant in North America. A cairn was later added to the site. Father Le Loutre's War Despite the British Conquest of Acadia in 1710, Nova Scotia remained primarily occupied by ethnic French Catholic Acadians and Mi'kmaq. Father Le Loutre's War began when Edward Cornwallis arrived with 13 transports on 21 June 1749 to establish Halifax. To guard against Mi'kmaq, Acadian, and French attacks on the new B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Edward (Prince Edward Island)
Fort Edward could refer to: ;Canada * Fort Edward (Nova Scotia), a military fort located in Windsor, Nova Scotia * Fort Edward (Prince Edward Island), a military fort located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island ;South Africa * Fort Edward (South Africa), a military fort established in the Spelonken area of the northern Transvaal region ;United States * Fort Edward (town), New York, a town in New York * Fort Edward (village), New York Fort Edward is a village in Washington County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village population was 3,375 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the younger brother of King George ..., a village in New York See also * Fort Edwards (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Edward (South Africa)
Fort Edward could refer to: ;Canada * Fort Edward (Nova Scotia), a military fort located in Windsor, Nova Scotia * Fort Edward (Prince Edward Island), a military fort located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island ;South Africa * Fort Edward (South Africa), a military fort established in the Spelonken area of the northern Transvaal region ;United States * Fort Edward (town), New York, a town in New York * Fort Edward (village), New York Fort Edward is a village in Washington County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village population was 3,375 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the younger brother of King George I ..., a village in New York See also * Fort Edwards (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Edward (town), New York
Fort Edward is a town and the county seat of Washington County, New York, United States. The population was 10,205 at the 2011 census. The municipal center complex is on U.S. Route 4 between the villages of Hudson Falls and Fort Edward.Google Maps (383 Broadway, Fort Edward, New York) Retrieved Jan. 14, 2015.New York State Unified Court System (Washington County) Retrieved Jan. 14, 2015. When construction of the complex was completed in 1994, most of the administrative offices were moved from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Edward (village), New York
Fort Edward is a village in Washington County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village population was 3,375 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the younger brother of King George III, Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany. The village is part of the town of Fort Edward, which contains the county seat of Washington County just north of the village limits.Washington County, New York Retrieved Jan. 14, 2015. History Early history Fort Edward, or "The Fort", has been strategically important during its long and illustrious history, for it commands the and |
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