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  Fort Morgan Area History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Fort Morgan was known as "Fort Morgan Cut Off" of the Overland Trail, since it was the point where the trail left the river and headed across the plains directly to Denver.
The fort also acted as a gathering place for wagons traveling west, though this sometimes caused hard feelings with the travelers since they were not allowed to leave the fort until at least 30 armed men had gathered.
Fort Morgan exemplified the pioneer spirit of the times and its progress and determination were noticed by those areas around it.
www.fortmorganchamber.org /history.htm   (1142 words)

  
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Fort Pike is the first of the Third System fortifications, a group of brick and masonry structures built between 1816 and 1867.
During the Seminole Wars in the 1830s, Fort Pike served as a staging area for many troops en route to Florida, and also as a collection point for hundreds of Seminole prisoners and their fl slaves who were being transported to Oklahoma.
Fort Pike was again left to the care of an ordnance sergeant from 1871 until it was officially abandoned in 1890.
www.crt.state.la.us /crt/parks/fortpike/fortpike.htm   (1197 words)

  
 Fort William Area Main Page on Undiscovered Scotland
Fort William enjoys an enviable position on Loch Linnhe with the majestic Ben Nevis as its backdrop in distant views.
Fort William is the main centre for the Western Highlands and a magnet for tourists.
The Commando Memorial - in memory of the Commandos who trained in the area during WWII - just north of the village is a poignant spot and also an excellent viewing point for Ben Nevis, the Aonachs and the Grey Corries.
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /areafwil   (832 words)

  
 Pensacolas Greatest Resource - Fort Pickens Area
Fort Pickens then, is protected and maintained by the National Park Service.
The beaches of the Fort Pickens area is a contributing part to the many miles of beautiful beaches on Santa Rosa Island.
Fort Pickens was one of the few forts in the south that were not captured by the Confederates.
www.pensacolasgreatest.com /FortPickens.html   (899 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Fort Dodge, United States (U.S. Political Geography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Fort Clarke was built on the site in 1850 and renamed Fort Dodge the following year.
In a mining and agricultural area, Fort Dodge is a rail and distribution center.
Gypsum mills are in Fort Dodge, and the outlying region has extensive gypsum beds.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/F/FortDodg.html   (186 words)

  
 Fort Myers, Florida - Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Official Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
We serve Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Sanibel and Captiva Islands, Fort Myers Beach, Lehigh Acres, Estero and many other areas.
Whether you travel to the area on vacation, consider moving to the Fort Myers area, or consider relocating your business to Lee County, Florida, we have the resources you need.
The Greater Fort Myers Chamber, Inc. provides thousands of member referrals each year in person, by mail, by telephone, and online.
www.fortmyers.org   (169 words)

  
 The Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
For a true taste of Texas, attend one of the area’s festive annual events and experience the flavor of the old west.
Fort Worth Stockyards Business Association Members are responsible for the restoration and maintenance of Fort Worth's greatest treasure, the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District.
The area was designated as an historical landmark in 1976, and is considered one of Texas’ most popular tourist attractions.
www.fortworthstockyards.org   (99 words)

  
 FMMC Military Community • Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Fort Myer's Henry Gate, a Fort Myer "exit only" gate, is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.
Fort Myer's Hatfield Gate is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Fort McNair's P Street Gate is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
www.fmmc.army.mil   (740 words)

  
 Fort William B&B accommodation, hotels, self catering, sightseeing - The Internet Guide to Scotland
Fort William is on the Glasgow to Mallaig line (known as the West Highland Line).
The journey between Fort William and Mallaig is said to be the most scenic train ride in the country.
Fort William has always been popular with tourists and since the filming nearby of the movies Rob Roy, Braveheart and Harry Potter even more people are flocking to the area.
www.scotland-info.co.uk /fortwill.htm   (7431 words)

  
 Fort Ticonderoga National Historic Landmark
Each year over 90,000 people from throughout the world are welcomed to Fort Ticonderoga, a not-for-profit administered by the Fort Ticonderoga Association.
The Fort is much more than a restored military fortress.
Visit the Fort Ticonderoga National Historic Landmark and come away with a deeper understanding of American history from the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War periods of the 18th century.
www.fort-ticonderoga.org   (136 words)

  
 Fort Smith Convention & Visitors Bureau
Welcome to Fort Smith, Arkansas - an exciting travel destination that uniquely combines the history of the wild and wooly "Old West" with the gentle charm of the antebellum "Old South".
Fort Smith offers travelers of all ages glimpses into its distinctive past through restorations, attractions, museums, and festivals that make its history fun and exciting.
Now an energetic city of 80,000 people, Fort Smith is known for accommodating visitors with a blend of "southern hospitality" and "western openness" -- anxious to share its past while yet busily planning for the future.
www.fortsmith.org   (292 words)

  
 Bed and Breakfast Hotels in Fort William, Scottish Highlands.
Enjoying a stunning position on 5 acres of hillside, overlooking Loch Linnhe, the 4 Star Lodge is the perfect place to use as a base to tour the area or just sit and enjoy the view at any time of year.
Mayfield is located in Happy Valley, a quiet area in the village of Torlundy.
We are 4 Star rated by the STB and offer well appointed facilities and an ideal base for your stay while touring the Highlands of Scotland, or to rest after climbing the "Ben".
www.bedandbreakfasts-uk.co.uk /northscotland-fortwilliam.htm   (714 words)

  
 Fort William Scotland
Welcome to the Fort William and Lochaber area, which forms a large part of the West Highlands of Scotland.
Nevis Range and Ben Nevis, as well as the Glencoe area, are renowned as mountainous areas of great beauty and wait for you to explore.
Fort William, with neighbouring smaller villages and hamlets, offer modern lodgings in comfortable hotels, guesthouses, bed and breakfasts and self-catering parks and hostels.
www.visit-fortwilliam.co.uk   (259 words)

  
 Fort Walton Beach real estate, Destin real estate, commerical sales, Investment property, Condo, MLS service, Eglin AFB
It was renamed Fort Walton when a Civil War cannon was discovered in 1932 and excavated from an Indian mound in the present downtown area on Santa Rosa Sound.
Between 1950-1970, Fort Walton Beach grew 700% and was recognized nationally as one of the fastest growing cities in the country.
The tax base expanded, the Fort Walton Beach Civic Center complex and auditorium were built, as well as neighborhood parks and tennis courts, the Library, the Senior Center, the Tennis Center, the Municipal Golf Course (now the Fort Walton Beach Golf Club), and three neighborhood recreation centers--Docie Bass, Chester Pruitt, and Fred Hedrick.
www.erapat.com /index.htm   (2723 words)

  
 Fort Myers Real Estate, Cape Coral Real Estate - Homes, Condos, Pre-Construction
Established in 1886, Fort Myers is the historical and governmental hub of Lee County.
The City of Fort Myers is home to the historic winter residences of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.
Fort Myers Real Estate, Cape Coral real estate, ft myers real estate, fort myers homes, fort myers condos, ft myers homes, ft myers condos, fort meyers, cape coral lots, cape coral homes, cape coral lots.
www.fortmyershomes4u.com   (845 words)

  
 Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale - Home
Stiles was honored for his visionary role in the development of Downtown Fort Lauderdale and the Riverwalk community and for his leadership in shaping the business environment and cultural institutions that have established the unique character of the Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District.
For thirty days in September, long-time area favorites and trendy new hotspots are offering a broad range of cuisines served up in three-course, prix fixe lunches priced at $10.05 or $20.05, and dinners at $20.05 or $30.05.
Once a nesting sight has been chosen by the female, the turtle clears the area by sweeping with her flippers.
www.goriverwalk.com   (1982 words)

  
 Coruanan Estate: Self-catering farmhouses in the Scottish Highlands near to Fort William.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Both are situated in totally private and tranquil locations on a private estate, a mile apart from each other and have three/four star awards from the Highlands of Scotland Tourist Board.
Although quite remote they are only three miles from Fort William.
Whether you want to explore the great outdoors, tour the Western Isles, walk, climb or ski, what could be better than to escape from the pressures of life and unwind beside an open log fire in the midst of such wonderful scenery.
www.coruanan.co.uk   (141 words)

  
 Boston.com / Business / Boston Wharf sells 2 more buildings in Fort Point Channel area for $34m
Boston Wharf Co. sold two of its remaining 19 historic buildings in the Fort Point Channel area, including its own company headquarters at 253 Summer St., for $34 million.
In 2003, the company was negotiating the sale of 44 Fort Point Channel buildings with Tishman Speyer Properties of New York for an estimated $400 million, but the deal fell through after the parties disagreed on issues including the condition of the buildings.
Much of what is left, about 1.2 million square feet including parking areas, is older, unimproved space and is likely to be redeveloped for multiple uses, including housing, office, and retail space.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2005/02/17/boston_wharf_sells_2_more_buildings_in_fort_point_channel_area_for_34m   (700 words)

  
 Fort Wayne Local Guide, Fort Wayne Hotels, Fort Wayne Real Estate-Areaguides.net
You then will be able to view Relocation Information in Fort Wayne, Indiana by category which include Fort Wayne real estate, find a realtor, Fort Wayne, Indiana mortgages, title companies, Fort Wayne apartments, find a roommate, appraisal, Fort Wayne home builders and property management.
If you are looking for Home Contractors in Fort Wayne you can find maid services, Fort Wayne contractors, painters, carpentry, remodeling, Fort Wayne roofing, electrical, appliances, interior designers, fencing and Fort Wayne masonry.
If you're looking for Fort Wayne Information you may want to visit the community info section, Fort Wayne newspapers, libraries, religion, school section and the social service link for Fort Wayne Indiana.
fortwayne.areaguides.net   (660 words)

  
 Marriott Fort Lauderdale Marina - Fort Lauderdale - Reviews and Information about Marriott Fort Lauderdale Marina
The Marriott Fort Lauderdale Marina opened in 1980, and was renovated in July of 1998.
If you have stayed at the Marriott Fort Lauderdale Marina and would like to share your experiences, we welcome you to write a review.
HotelGuide, HotelGuide Fort Lauderdale and Profile Page are service marks of MetroGuide.com, Inc. HotelGuide Network is a registered service mark of MetroGuide.com, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
fort.lauderdale.hotelguide.net /data/h101527.htm   (270 words)

  
 Fort Worth, Texas Information Provided by the Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau
(Fort Worth, TX) After almost nine months of negotiations between Fort Worth City staff and Omni Hotel Management Corp, the City Council gave the final green light for construction of the $90 million, 600-room luxury hotel, along with its underground parking garage during this morning’s meeting.
Known as the city "Where the West Begins," Fort Worth, Texas embraces its cowboy heritage while moving forward with a revitalized downtown and major cultural attractions.
With a friendly population of half a million people, Fort Worth is consistently ranked among the top places in the nation to work, live, and do business by national magazines like Money, Fortune, and Newsweek.
www.fortworth.com   (253 words)

  
 Corriegour Lodge, Spean Bridge, Fort William - Hotel accommodation in the Scottish Highlands
Situated in one of the most beautiful sections of Scotland's "Great Glen", between Spean Bridge and the western end of Loch Ness, Corriegour Lodge Hotel is the ideal retreat for a wonderful, relaxing break away from it all.
The Great Glen is a geological fault-line cutting right across Scotland from Inverness in the east to Fort William in the west, famed for its wild and dramatic scenery.
Use the menu on the left to explore the hotel grounds and accommodation, and see Spean Bridge, Loch Lochy and the surrounding area for yourself.
www.corriegour-lodge-hotel.com   (200 words)

  
 LAKE GEORGE/FORT AREA MAP
The ruins of Fort George, the never-completed descendant of Fort William Henry.
Monument to the defenders of Fort William Henry during the siege of 1757...
Here, at the Fort William Henry Cemetery and Memorial, site of the old colonial cemetery, are the remains of men killed in the siege and massacre.
www.mohicanpress.com /lake_george_map.html   (434 words)

  
 Fort Lauderdale Events - Research Fort Lauderdale Events with EventGuide
Welcome to MetroGuide.com's Arts and Events calendar for Fort Lauderdale, serving both residents and visitors from near and far.
Greater Fort Lauderdale -- between Palm Beach to the north and Miami -- embraces some 30 municipalities, including Pompano Beach and Hollywood, with full agendas of arts, cultural and sporting events.
EventGuide Fort Lauderdale is edited by Jill Gusko.
fort.lauderdale.eventguide.com   (396 words)

  
 Scanning the Dallas/Fort Worth Area - by Ben Saladino, KC5IRJ
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Article) "The grant will go toward the purchase of a radio repeater system that will boost transmissions in low-lying areas of the city"
Fort Worth Public Safety system 1, using decimal talkgroup 20592.
A new West Fort Worth tower project is in the works to take care of the radio problems in the west part of Fort Worth.
www.bensware.com /scandfw   (3322 words)

  
 Fort Atkinson Chamber of Commerce
Map of the Fort Atkinson Chamber of Commerce
Set against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Koshkonong and the Rock and Bark Rivers, Fort Atkinson offers four distinct seasons, a bounty of recreational opportunities, and some of the best musical entertainment state-wide.
Fort Atkinson has a wide variety of businesses that are just waiting to welcome you.
www.fortchamber.com   (324 words)

  
 Fort Myers Florida Online Hotel Restaurant and Attractions Guide
Fort Myers is know as The City of Palms and was made famous by Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.
Impresseed by the tropical climate and natural beauty, Edison spent his winters in Fort Myers as thousands of visitors do each season today.
Fort Myers is located on the Caloosahatchee River, and is the oldest city in Lee County.
www.fortmyers-online.com   (467 words)

  
 Welcome to FortScott.com!
To a growing population of more than 15,000 area residents, Fort Scott offers the best of a centralized world.
You’ll find rolling grasslands highlighted with spring blossoms, summers filled with powder blue skies and golden sunsets, the fresh scent of fall brightened with autumn colors, and an occasional soft covering of snowfall to tastefully appoint the winter celebrations.
The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce and community leaders have put together a convenient resource of fingertip information designed for people interested in relocating or visiting our area.
www.fortscott.com   (426 words)

  
 Music Fort Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Music Fort Smith is an IRS approved non-profit corporation organized for the purpose of establishing and operating a community center for the promotion of music and performing arts.
The Directors of Music Fort Smith, Inc. have awarded scholarships to University of Arkansas Fort Smith music student Aaron Ewing and Hackett High senior Bobby Hough in the form of individual $500 cash grants.
A big part of Music Fort Smith is still the continued restoration of the New Theatre in downtown Fort Smith.
www.musicfortsmith.org   (461 words)

  
 Fort Lauderdale Hotels and Vacation Travel Guide
Fort Lauderdale Hotels are located on or near the beach here in the world's best travel vacation destination!
The best Fort Lauderdale attractions are also here along with the top restaurants, nightclubs and world-class events.
The City of Fort Lauderdale and the best Ft. Lauderdale hotels are waiting for you.
www.introweb.com /fortlauderdale/mainmenu.htm   (216 words)

  
 Miami - Fort Lauderdale: discount travel information and free classifieds
Physically in the greater metropolitan area of Miami/Fort Lauderdale/West Palm Beach, all of our websites offer a variety of information on discount travel, senior interest, free classifieds and more available in South Florida.
South Florida (Miami - Fort Lauderdale) has long been known to cater to the senior visitors in the area.
Conveniently located between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton, Beachside Gardens has the luxury of being near the beautiful Deerfield beach.
www.miami-ftlauderdale.com   (285 words)

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