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This is a list of forts in New France built by the French government or French chartered companies in what later became Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and the United States. They range from large European-type citadels like at Quebec City to tiny fur-trade posts. [3]
This is a list of fortifications past and present, a fortification being a major physical defensive structure often composed of a more or less wall-connected series of forts. Individual fortifications
This is a list for articles on notable historical 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 , United States .
Starting in 1627, it was the New France Company "Compagnie de la Nouvelle-France" who administered New France. Saint-Joseph (1626) Godefroy (1633) Hertel (1633) de Beauport (1634) des Jésuites (1634) La Clousterie (1634) Du Buisson (1634) La Citière (1635) de la Côte-de-Beaupré (1636) de l'Île de Montréal (1636) Île-Jésus (1636)
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Frontenac (named after Louis de Buade de Frontenac, governor of New France) Gasconade County (named after the Gascony region of France) Gravois Mills; LaBarque Creek; La Belle; Laclede; Laclede County (named for Pierre Laclede (1729–1778), the French founder of St. Louis, Missouri) Lafayette County (named for Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de ...
17 France. 18 Ghana. 19 Germany. 20 Guinea-Bissau. 21 Hungary. ... (New and Old) and fortifications of the city as Palatine's line and Vah's line and also three forts ...
Remnants of fortifications can be found scattered throughout the old town. Of the first fortifications, several towers and a gate remain. Of the second medieval wall, a sizable portion remains to the south-east of the old city, while the Pont des Trous, although severely altered, remains an impressive example of a medieval water gate.