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Marion, Fort

(Encyclopedia) Marion, Fort: see Saint Augustine, Fla.

Fort Frontenac

(Encyclopedia) Fort Frontenac: see Kingston, Ont., Canada.

Fort Lennox

(Encyclopedia) Fort Lennox: see Île-aux-Noix.

Fort William

(Encyclopedia) Fort William: see Thunder Bay, Ont., Canada.

Davis, Charles Henry

(Encyclopedia) Davis, Charles Henry, 1807–77, American naval officer and scientist, b. Boston. Appointed a midshipman in 1823, Davis directed operations of the Coast Survey for a time along the New…

George, Fort

(Encyclopedia) George, Fort: see Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.

Dix, Fort

(Encyclopedia) Dix, Fort: see Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

Fort Dix

(Encyclopedia) Fort Dix: see Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

Fort Polk

(Encyclopedia) Fort Polk, U.S. army post, 200,000 acres (80,937 hectares), SW La.; est. 1941 and named for the Rev. Leonidas Polk. It is a major army warm-weather training center.

Fort Myers

(Encyclopedia) Fort Myers, city (2020 pop. 86,395), seat of Lee co., SW Fla., on the Caloosahatchee River, near the Gulf of Mexico; founded 1850, inc.…