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List of forts
This is a list for articles on notable historic forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth, Texas. There is a separate List of fortifications and List of castles. See also the topic Martello tower.
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Canada
Many places in Canada which bear the name "Fort" were never military establishments. Many were simply stockades, log enclosures for fur trading posts of the Hudson Bay Company or the North West Company.
Alberta
- Fort Calgary
- Fort Edmonton
- Fort Macleod
- Fort McMurray
- Fort Saskatchewan
- Fort Vermillion
- Fort Whoop-Up
British Columbia
- Fort Langley
- Fort Nelson
- Fort St. James
- Fort St. John
- Fort Steele
- Little Fort
Manitoba
- Lower Fort Garry
- Upper Fort Garry
- Fort Prince of Wales
New Brunswick
- Fort Beauséjour
- Fort Gaspéreau
- Fort Howe
- Fort La Tour
- Fort Monckton
- Fort Nashwaak
- St. Andrews Blockhouse
Newfoundland and Labrador
- Fort Amherst
- Fort Frederick
- Fort le Vieux
- Fort Louis
- Fort McMurray
- For Pepperrell
- Fort Townsend
- Fort William
- Signal Hill
Nova Scotia
- Citadel Hill
- Fort Anne (Nova Scotia)
- Fort Dauphin (Nova Scotia)
- Fort Edward
- Fort Lawrence (Nova Scotia)
- Fort McNab (Nova Scotia)
- Fortress Louisbourg
Ontario
- Fort Erie
- Fort George
- Fort Henry, Kingston
- Fort Malden
- Fort William
- Fort York
Prince Edward Island
- Fort Amherst
- Fort Edward
Quebec
- Fort-Chambly
- Fort de l'Île Sainte-Hélène
- La Citadelle, Québec
Saskatchewan
- Fort Battleford
- Fort Carlton
- Fort Ellice
- Fort Qu'Appelle
China
Hong Kong
France
India
- Agra Fort
- Daulatabad
- Delhi Fort
- Golconda
- Jaisalmer
- Murud Janjira
- Naldurg
- Panhala
- Pratapgad
- Raigad
- Sindhudurg
- Sinhgad
- Vishalgad
Israel
- Bellouar a.k.a Kochav Ha-Yarden
- Masada (Metzada in Hebrew)
- Nimrod Fortress (a.k.a Qalaat Namrud)
- Yehiam Fortress
United Kingdom
See also the list of castles, as many early forts were called castles, and many castle sites were reused for later fortifications.
General
SE England
- Dymchurch Redoubt
- Eastbourne Redoubt
- Fort Burgoyne
- Dover Turret
- Dover Western Heights
- Littlehampton Redoubt
- Newhaven Fort
- Saxon Shore
- Shoreham Redoubt
Thames
Medway
- Fort Amherst
- Fort Borstal
- Fort Bridgewoods
- Fort Clarence
- Fort Darnet
- Fort Luton
- Fort Hoo
- Fort Pitt, Kent
- Portsdown Hill
- Gosport
- Fort Blockhouse
- Fort Brockhurst
- Fort Elson
- Fort Gilkicker
- Fort Grange
- Fort Monckton
- Fort Rowner
- Portsmouth
- Fort Cumberland
- Lumps Fort
- Sea Forts
- Isle of Wight
- Fort Albert
- Fort Bembridge
- Golden Hill Fort
- Needles Old Battery
- Fort Victoria
SW England
- Bristol Channel
- Dartmouth
- Bayard Cove Fort
- Gallants Bower
- Plymouth
- Agaton Fort
- Bowden Fort
- Breakwater Fort
- Cawsand Fort
- Crownhill Fort
- Egg Buckland Keep
- Ernesettle Fort
- Fort Austin
- Fort Bovisand
- Fort Efford
- Mount Edgcumbe Garden Battery
- Picklecombe Fort
- Polhawn Fort
- Fort Scraesdon
- Staddon Fort
- Fort Tregantle
- Whitesand Bay Battery
- Woodlands Fort
East Anglia
NW England
NE England
- The Humber Forts
- Fort Paull
- The Tyne Turrets
Wales
- Milford Haven
- Chapel Bay Battery
- Dale Fort
- Fort Hubberstone
- Fort Popton
- Fort Scoveston
- Stack Rock Fort
- Thorn Island Fort
Scotland
Russia
United States
- Fort Amsterdam
- Fort Bliss
- Fort Bridger
- Fort Buchanan
- Fort Capuzzo
- Fort de Chartres
- Fort Dix
- Fort Donelson
- Fort Duquesne
- Fort Dummer
- Fort Jefferson
- Fort Knox
- Fort Lee
- Fort McHenry
- Fort Marion (Castillo de San Marcos)
- Fort Niagara
- Fort Ord
- Fort Oswego
- Fort Pitt
- Fort Randall
- Fort Recovery
- Fort Sainte Anne
- Fort Schuyler
- Fort Sill
- Fort Snelling
- Fort Stanwix
- Fort Sumter
- Fort Ticonderoga
- Fort Washington
- Fort Worth
Pakistan
- Lahore Fort
- Derawar Fort
The Netherlands
Belgium
Antwerp (Province of -)
Antwerp (1914, external defenses, clockwise from N, right bank of Scheldt River, toponymy as per maps)
- Stabroeck (Fort de -)
- Berendrecht (Redoute de -)
- Smoutakker (Redoute de -)
- Ertbrand (Fort de -)
- Capellen (Redoute de -)
- Brasschaet (Fort de -)
- Drijhoek (Redoute de -)
- Schooten (Fort de -)
- Audaen (Redoute de -)
- 's Gravenwezel (Fort de -)
- Schilde (Redoute de -)
- Oeleghem (Fort de -)
- Massenhoven (Redoute de -)
- Broechem (Fort de -)
- Kessel (Fort de -)
- Lierre (Fort de -)
- Tallaert (Redoute de -)
- Koningshooykt (Fort de -)
- Boschbeek (Redoute de -)
- Dorpveld (Redoute de -)
- Wavre-Sainte-Catherine (Fort de -)
- Chemin de fer (Redoute du -)
- Waelhem (Fort de -)
- Breendonck (Fort de -)
- Letterheid (Redoute de -)
- Liezele (Fort de -)
- Puers (Redoute de -)
- Bornhem (Fort de -)
- Steendorp (Fort de -)
- Lauwershoek (Redoute de -)
- Landmolen (Redoute de -)
- Haesdonck (Fort de -)
Antwerp (1914, internal defenses, clockwise from N, right bank of Scheldt River, toponymy as per contemporary maps)
- Saint Philippe (Fort -)
- Oorderen (Redoute d' -)
- Wilmarsdonck
- Eeckeren
- Merxem (Fort de -)
- Fort n° 1
- Fort n° 2
- Fort n° 3
- Fort n° 4
- Fort n° 5
- Fort n° 6
- Fort n° 7
- Fort n° 8
- Cruybeke (Fort de -)
- Zwyndrecht (Fort de -)
- Sainte Marie (Fort -)
- La Perle (Fort -)
Antwerp
- Noord Kasteel
Liège (Province of -)
Liège (1914, clockwise from N, right bank of Meuse River)
- Barchon (Fort de -)
- Évegnée (Fort de -)
- Fléron (Fort de -)
- Chaudfontaine (Fort de -)
- Embourg (Fort de -)
- Boncelles (Fort de -)
- Flémalle (Fort de -)
- Hollogne (Fort de -)
- Loncin (Fort de -)
- Lantin (Fort de -)
- Liers (Fort de -)
- Pontisse (Fort de -)
Liège
- La Chartreuse (Fort de -)
- Citadelle
Liège (1940)
- Eben-Emael (Fort d'-)
- Neufchâteau (Fort de -)
- Battice (Fort de -)
- Pepinster (Fort de -)
Namur (Province of -)
Namur (1914, clockwise from E, right bank of Meuse River)
- Maizeret (Fort de -)
- Andoy (Fort d'-)
- Dave (Fort de -)
- Saint Héribert (Fort de -)
- Malonne (Fort de -)
- Suarlée (Fort de -)
- Émines (Fort d'-)
- Cognelée (Fort de -)
- Marchovelette (Fort de -)
Brussels
- Monterey (Fort -)
Belarus
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