Fort William

Fort William

Fort William may refer to places

In Canada:
*Fort William, Ontario, a Canadian city which, together with Port Arthur, became part of Thunder Bay in 1970
**Fort William (electoral district), a related Canadian federal electoral district
**Fort William Historical Park, historical re-creation of the original Fort William (Ontario) on the Kaministiquia River
**Fort William Gardens, a multi-purpose arena in Thunder Bay, Ontario
*Fort William, Newfoundland
*Fort William, Nova Scotia
*Fort William, a community and historic site along the Ottawa River in Sheenboro, Quebec

In India:
*Fort William, India, a fort in the Indian city of Calcutta

In Scotland:
*Fort William, Scotland, a town in Scotland
**Fort William Shinty Club, a shinty team

In the United States:
*Fort William, Massachusetts, a former name for the current Fort Independence in Boston Harbor
*Fort Amsterdam, (once named Fort William), New York City
*Fort William (Colorado), a frontier trading post also known as Bent's Old Fort
*Fort William (Florida)
*Fort William (Kentucky), frontier fort 1785 Eight Mile House
*Fort William (Oregon), a fur trade outpost in Oregon Country
*Fort William (Wyoming), a frontier trading post later renamed Fort Laramie


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  • Fort William — ist oder war der Name folgender Orte und Festungen: in Deutschland Fort William (Bremerhaven), ehemaliges Fort, von 1830 bis 1834 vom Königreich Hannover an die Mündung der Geeste gebaut und 1869 abgebrochen; benannt nach König William IV. von… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Fort William — 〚after William McGillivray, a director of the North West Co.〛 see THUNDER BAY * * * a town in the southern Highlands of Scotland. It takes its name from a fort built in 1655 and destroyed in 1866. It is now an important tourist centre. * * *… …   Universalium

  • Fort William — [Fort William] a town in the southern ↑Highlands of Scotland. It takes its name from a ↑fort built in 1655 and destroyed in 1866. It is now an important tourist centre …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fort-William —    FORT WILLIAM, a royal fortress and a village, in the parish of Kilmalie, county of Inverness, 30 miles (S. W.) from Fort Augustus, and 135 (N. W. by W.) from Edinburgh; containing 1091 inhabitants. This place, called also Maryburgh, in honour… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Fort William — Fort William, 1) ehemaliges Fort in Inverneßshire (Schottland), am Westfuß des Ben Nevis, um 1650 von General Monk als Schlüssel zu den schottischen Hochlanden gebaut, 1892 von der Westhochland Eisenbahngesellschaft angekauft, mit (1901) 2087… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Fort William — [after William McGillivray, a director of the North West Co.] see THUNDER BAY …   English World dictionary

  • Fort William F.C. — Football club infobox clubname = Fort William fullname = Fort William Football Club [http://www.fortwilliamfc.co.uk] nickname = The Fort founded = 1984 ground = Claggan Park capacity = 4000 (200 Seated) chairman = James Campbell manager = Calum… …   Wikipedia

  • Fort William — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fort et William. Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Fort William peut faire référence à : Fort William, une ville écossaise, Fort William, une ville… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Fort William — Original name in latin Fort William Name in other language An Gearasdan, FWM, Fort Vil jam, Fort William, Fort William i Skottland, Fort Uil jam, Fort Vil jam, Форт Вильям, Форт Вільям, Форт Уильям State code GB Continent/City Europe/London… …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Fort William Historical Park — Established 1973 Location Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Type Historical Park Websit …   Wikipedia

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