Fort Dodge is a city in and the county seat of Webster County, Iowa, United States, along the Des Moines River. The population was 24,871 in the 2020...
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southernmost of the HBC's forts. From 1795 to 1830 it was located in four successive locations. Prior to 1821 each location was paired with a Fort Augustus of the...
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September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is located on, and named after, the Des Moines River, which likely...
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also has a name: Autoroute de la Vallée-des-Forts (Forts Valley Highway). The name refers to a chain of forts built by the French in the Richelieu Valley...
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the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications, the fort was planned as part of a new ring of forts replacing the older citadel of Mézières with dispersed...
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Fort Miami, originally called Fort St. Philippe or Fort des Miamis, were a pair of French built palisade forts established at Kekionga, the principal village...
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Ouidah (redirect from Fort of Sao Joao Baptista de Ajuda)
Slave Coast and the Gold Coast. In contrast to the grand forts of the Gold Coast, William's Fort at Ouidah (ex-Slave Coast) stood as a testimonial to the...
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The Fort des Dunes, also known as Fort Leffrinckoucke and sometime Fort de l'Est, is located in the commune of Leffrinckoucke, France, about 6 kilometres...
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via Archive Foundation. Le Hallé, G. (1998). Verdun, les Forts de la Victoire [Verdun, the Forts of Victory] (in French). Paris: Citédis. ISBN 2-91192-010-4...
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Bonne-Espérance - Secteur du Vieux-Fort Quebec Route 2 (historical) and Chemin du Roy List of Quebec provincial highways Ministère des transports, "Distances routières"...
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U.S. Route 69 (US 69) is a major north–south United States highway in the central United States. When it was first created, it was only 150 miles (241 km)...
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the mouth of the Des Moines River, a major trading route into the interior of Iowa. Not finding suitable land near the mouth of the Des Moines, the expedition...
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"JetBlue route map". Retrieved April 7, 2023. 여행신문 (December 2, 1994). "대한항공 12일 아틀란타 14일 달라스 취항" [Korean Air Launching Routes for Atlanta on 12th, Fort-Worth...
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The Haute Route (or the High Route or Mountaineers' Route) is the name given to a route (with several variations) undertaken on foot or by ski touring...
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U.S. Route 6 (US 6) or U.S. Highway 6 (US 6), also called the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, honoring the American Civil War veterans association...
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rerouted onto a new freeway south of Fort Dodge. Since both routes had viaducts over the Des Moines River, officials in Fort Dodge wanted the Iowa Department...
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Médard Chouart des Groseilliers (born 1618) was a French explorer and fur trader in Canada. He is often paired with his brother-in-law Pierre-Esprit Radisson...
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In France, the Chemin des Dames ([ʃə.mɛ̃ de dam]; literally, the "ladies' path") is part of the route départementale (local road) D18 and runs east and...
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War II the fort surrendered to German forces and was then used by the Germans to fire on neighboring forts Longchamp and Dogneville. The fort is now occupied...
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suburbs of Chicago, this route is commonly referred to as "Northwest Highway" and is a very busy thoroughfare. East of Des Plaines, US 14 becomes Dempster...
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"Heritage Highway - Route des Pionniers", the latter being a version of the French language translation of "Heritage Highways, Sur la Route des Pionniers" used...
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U.S. Route 90 or U.S. Highway 90 (US 90) is an east–west major United States highway in the Southern United States. Despite the "0" in its route number...
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Castle (redirect from Château-fort)
over time and, sometimes, has also been applied to structures such as hill forts and 19th- and 20th-century homes built to resemble castles. Over the Middle...
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traders visiting Indigenous villages and ordered trading restricted to the forts. Providing rum or other liquor to Indigenous people was forbidden. Finally...
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Adam Dollard des Ormeaux (July 23, 1635 – May 21, 1660) is an iconic figure in the history of New France (modern day Quebec). Arriving in the colony in...
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Interstate 35 (redirect from Interstate Route 35)
the alignment of US 69 from Des Moines to the Minnesota border, but Mason City's business community lobbied for the route to be moved closer to their...
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border near Texline. KML file (edit • help) Template:Attached KML/U.S. Route 87 in New Mexico KML is not from Wikidata US 87 continues in a northwesterly...
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fortification in war. The Belgian forts had been quickly destroyed by German artillery and easily overrun. However, the Belgian forts were built with unreinforced...
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part of the first ring of fortifications around the city of Belfort. The Forts des Perches were unique among the first group in their re-use of older sites...
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part of the first ring of fortifications around the city of Belfort. The Forts des Perches were unique among the first group in their re-use of older sites...
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