Fort Chesterfield

Fort Chesterfield

Fort Chesterfield may refer to:

Places

* Fort Chesterfield, a North West Company trading post built in 1791 on the South Saskatchewan River in Alberta, Canada about twelve miles from the modern village of Empress, Alberta
* Fort Chesterfield, an early 19th-century military fort near the town of Marigot, in the French quarter of Saint Martin
* Fort Chesterfield, a rebel fort on the north bank of the Appomattox River during the American Civil War

hips

* "Fort Chesterfield", a British warship built in 1943 (later renamed "Hawk", then "Cabahawk" under owners from Panama and the Bahamas)
* "Fort Chesterfield", a Hudson's Bay Company's motor schooner which served communities along Hudson Bay during the 1920s


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