Fort St. Pierre was a colonial French fortified outpost on the Yazoo River in what is now Warren County, Mississippi. Also known as Fort St. Claude and...
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Saint-Pierre or saint-pierre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saint-Pierre (French, 'Saint Peter', pronounced [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ] ) may refer to: Fort Saint...
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Fort Saint Pierre on Rainy Lake was the first French fort built west of Lake Superior. It was the first of eight forts built during the elder Vérendrye's...
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French-influenced sites such as the Creole House, the Pierre Menard House, the Kolmer Site (a former Indian village), and the site of Fort Kaskaskia. The...
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Fort Pierre Chouteau, also just Fort Pierre, was a major trading post and military outpost in the mid-19th century on the west bank of the Missouri River...
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Popham Colony (redirect from Fort St. George (Popham Colony))
The plan for Fort St. George shows nine guns that ranged in size from demi-culverin to falcon. The plan was drafted when work on the site was just beginning...
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Landmarks in Mississippi. Five of these are also State Historic Sites. For consistency, the sites are named here as designated under the National Historic Landmark...
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related forts, see Winnipeg River. La Vérendrye reached the north shore of Lake Superior in late 1731 and sent men ahead to build Fort St. Pierre on Rainy...
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St. Peter's (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Pheadair; formerly known as "Santo Pedro", "Saint-Pierre", "Port Toulouse", and "St. Peters") is a small incorporated...
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upper Great Lakes and Montréal. A site was chosen on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River 5.6 miles (9 km) west of Fort de La Présentation. Pointe-au-Baril...
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