Charles Hoy Fort (August 6, 1874 – May 3, 1932) was an American writer and researcher who specialized in anomalous phenomena. The terms "Fortean" and "Forteana"...
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Charles Fort (Irish: Dún Chathail) is a trace italienne fortification, a bastion fort with one section of the outer wall built in star fashion. It is...
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Fort Charles may refer to: Fort Charles (Ghana), built in 1674 Fort Charles (Jamaica), built between 1650 and 1660 Fort Charles, later Fort William Henry...
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Fort Charles was built between 1650 and 1660, the first fort constructed in Port Royal, Jamaica. Fort Charles is located in the small town of Port Royal...
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Port-Royal (Acadia) (redirect from Charles Fort (Acadia))
Scotland" which they named Charles Fort, at present-day Annapolis Royal on the site of the future Fort Anne (see Charles Fort - National Site). During this...
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Charles Fort (1874–1932) was an American writer. Charles Fort may also refer to: Charles Fort (poet) (born 1951), American poet Charles Fort (Ireland)...
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49°21′43″N 94°58′51″W / 49.361974°N 94.980921°W / 49.361974; -94.980921 Fort Saint Charles (1732) on Lake of the Woods was the second post built by La Vérendrye...
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William Alexander (the younger) (section Charles Fort)
1629, of the Scottish colony of Nova Scotia with the establishment of Charles Fort, now the site of modern Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada. His expedition...
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Fort Charles is an abandoned British fort on the island of Nevis. It is now mostly in ruins. Initial construction of Fort Charles began as early as the...
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To Charles Fort, With Love is a short story collection by American fantasist Caitlin R. Kiernan, published by Subterranean Press in 2005. As the author...
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Charles Fort (originally Needham's Fort) is a historic military fortification and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bridgetown, Barbados. It was originally...
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Governor of Kinsale (redirect from Governor of Kinsale and Charles Fort)
Kinsale and Charles Fort in County Cork. The office became a sinecure and in 1833 was to be abolished from the next vacancy. 1690: Charles Churchill 1693:...
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The Book of the Damned (category Books by Charles Fort)
the Damned was the first published nonfiction work by American author Charles Fort (first edition 1919). Concerning various types of anomalous phenomena...
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River Bandon, the fort was built to defend the harbour and seaborne approaches of the town. Following the construction of Charles Fort on the opposite side...
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study Charles Fort: Prophet of the Unexplained by Damon Knight, which apart from the title has no connection with the comic book series. Fort, featuring...
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Fort Charles, also called Cleverley Point Fort, is a historic British colonial fort (est. 1670) site on the island of St. Kitts, located in the present...
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for loading flour for transport. The Needham's Point Lighthouse and Charles Fort are both located in Needham's Point, Saint Michael, behind the Hilton...
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Charles Fort (born 1951 New Britain, Connecticut) is an American poet. Fort graduated from Bowling Green State University with an MFA in 1977. He taught...
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and included Fort Worth, Fort Graham, Fort Gates, Fort Croghan, Fort Martin Scott, Fort Lincoln, and Fort Duncan. Originally, 10 forts had been proposed...
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By 1629, Scotland renewed the settlement, this time centred around Charles Fort, which is the site of the modern town. The settlement of Port Royal passed...
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attack on the colony, four forts were established to defend the frontier: Fort Henry, Fort Royal, Fort James, and Fort Charles. Fort James was to be under...
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times with Charles X, Charles XI, Charles XII, Charles XIII, Charles XIV and Charles XV. Charles I of England (1600–1649) is followed by Charles II of England...
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distance between them has been documented as early as 1878. American writer Charles Fort is credited with having coined the word teleportation in 1931 to describe...
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Fort Pocahontas was an earthen fort on the north bank of the James River at Wilson's Wharf, in Charles City County, Virginia which served as a Union supply...
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Two earlier forts had been established at the same site, one in 1640 by the Dutch, another in 1674 (Fort Charles) by the English. Fort Charles was abandoned...
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falls on it, often giving the sense that it was falling with the rain. Charles Fort noted in his first book, The Book of the Damned, that there had been...
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British monthly magazine devoted to the anomalous phenomena popularised by Charles Fort. Previously published by John Brown Publishing (from 1991 to 2001), I...
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Waskaganish (redirect from Fort Rupert, Quebec)
trading posts in winter. In 1670-1679 Charles Bayly was governor. In 1672 Charles Albanel reached Charles Fort from the Saint Lawrence. Finding all the...
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and at his appearances at INFO's FortFest, said "the International Fortean Organization (INFO) carries on Charles Fort's name as successor to the Fortean...
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17th-century pentagonal bastion fort of James Fort on Castlepark peninsula, and Charles Fort, a partly restored star fort of 1677 in nearby Summercove....
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