- Forty Fort
Forty Fort was a stronghold on the Susquehanna River in Westmoreland County, Connecticut, now Pennsylvania.
It was a place of refuge for settlers during the
Wyoming Massacre in 1778.
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Forty Fort — Forty Fort, PA U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 4579 Housing Units (2000): 2098 Land area (2000): 1.339555 sq. miles (3.469432 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.199387 sq. miles (0.516411 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.538942 sq. miles (3 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Forty Fort, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 4579 Housing Units (2000): 2098 Land area (2000): 1.339555 sq. miles (3.469432 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.199387 sq. miles (0.516411 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.538942 sq. miles (3.985843 sq. km) … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Forty Fort — Original name in latin Forty Fort Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 41.27897 latitude 75.87825 altitude 168 Population 4214 Date 2011 05 14 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania — Infobox Settlement official name = Pagename other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = Borough motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem size =… … Wikipedia
forty — [fôrt′ē] adj. [ME fourti < OE feowertig, akin to Ger vierzig, Goth fidwor tigjus: see FOUR & TY2] four times ten n. pl. forties the cardinal number between thirty nine and forty one; 40; XL the forties the numbers or years, as of a century,… … English World dictionary
Forty Mile, Yukon — Forty Mile is best known as the oldest town in Canada’s Yukon. It was established in 1886 at the confluence of the Yukon River and Fortymile River by prospectors and fortune hunters in search of gold. Largely abandoned during the nearby Klondike… … Wikipedia
Fort Worth, Texas — Fort Worth City City of Fort Worth Montage of Fort Worth … Wikipedia
Forty-Niners — („Neunundvierziger“) wurden in den USA die Teilnehmer am Kalifornischen Goldrausch 1848–1854 genannt. Zwar wurde der erste Goldfund schon 1848 bei Sutter’s Mill gemacht, dem Bauplatz eines Sägewerks von Johann August Sutter, und schon in diesem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fort Slocum (New York) — Fort Slocum Shacks for draftees Fort Slocum, New York was a US military base occupying Davids Island and … Wikipedia
Fort Abraham Lincoln — State Park is located seven miles (11 km) south of Mandan, North Dakota. The park is home to On A Slant Indian Village, the blockhouses and the Custer house. President Theodore Roosevelt signed the deed to the land to the state in 1907 as Fort… … Wikipedia
