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	Fort Henry, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fort Henry is located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada on Point Henry, a strategic point of land located near the mouth of the Cataraqui River where it flows into the St.
		The fort witnessed the founding of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, one of the first units in the Canadian army, whose B battery was based at the fort.
		Fort Henry became a living museum with the introduction of the Fort Henry Guard, and was opened on the 1st of August 1938.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fort_Henry,_Ontario (591 words)

	Information about Canada FDC: 32¢ Canada Day, Fort Henry, Ontario (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fort Henry was erected in 1813 and is located at Kingston, Ontario, on a strategically important peninsula where the British operated an important port and naval base on the St. Lawrence River.
		It was the only fort to be built of a series of six detached casemated redoubts which were planned to be built in the early nineteenth century at this location.
		Over the years, Fort Henry was gradually enlarged, and after the construction of the Rideau Canal, the fort was replaced by a new stone fort, completed in 1836.
	www.unicover.com /EA4NB4Y3.HTM (468 words)

	Virtual Tour of Fort Henry, Kingston Ontario Canada
		Located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada on a point of land near the mouth of the Cataraqui River where it flows into the St. Lawrence River at the upper end of the Thousand Islands.
		The original fort was constructed during the War of 1812.
		The present Fort Henry was constructed between 1832 and 1837.
	www.virtualkingston.ca /forthenry.htm (362 words)

	Fort Henry
		Fort Henry, KINGSTON, Ont, was originally built during the WAR OF 1812 on Point Henry, beside Lake Ontario, to guard the outlet to the St Lawrence River and the Kingston Navy Yards.
		The strategic importance of the location increased after the completion of the RIDEAU CANAL, which provided a military supply route between Montréal, Bytown [Ottawa] and Kingston; the fortress was rebuilt between 1832 and 1837, the better to defend the end of the canal most vulnerable to American attack.
		Today, Fort Henry, a major attraction in a city that boasts many fine old buildings, is restored to its mid-1860 appearance, and houses refurnished buildings and a museum of military arms and equipment.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0002944 (264 words)

	Ontario Forts: page 3
		The British left in 1870, and the fort was manned by the Canadian Militia to 1891, as the Canadian School of Gunnery.
		The previous fort (a wooden blockhouse with a stone battery) was demolished in 1846, a portion of the stone battery is still visible.
		The fort was originally an earthworks fort, with a shore battery by the river, in 1813 - 1815.
	www.geocities.com /naforts/on3.html (1115 words)

	Fort Frontenac
		Frontenac granted the fort and surrounding lands to a colleague, Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, the famed explorer of the Ohio and Mississippi valleys.
		Fort Frontenac made use of its strategic location and was the key position from which supplies and reinforcements were sent to the other French installations on the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley.
		Fort Henry was erected there and served as a naval base for British and Canadian forces in the War of 1812.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1194.html (1092 words)

	FORT HENRY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fort Henry was strategically built in Kingston, where three major waterways of southern Ontario meet: Lake Ontario, the Rideau Canal, and the St. Lawrence River.
		The existing fort was built during the War of 1812 and used for only a couple of decades.
		Fort Henry is open late May to early September, daily.
	www2.potsdam.edu /smith20/forthenry.html (359 words)

	All About Fort Henry - Kingston, Ontario, Canada
		Fort Henry was built from 1832 to 1837 to replace an existing fortification from the War of 1812 era.
		Situated atop Point Henry, the Fort protected the naval dockyard at Point Frederick, the entrance of the Rideau Canal and the town of Kingston, which was the major transshipment point along the supply route between Montreal or Ottawa and all points west.
		Fort Henry was restored from 1936 to 1938 as a joint Federal / Provincial make work project costing over $1 million.
	www.parks.on.ca /fort/aboutfrt.htm (413 words)

	Fort Henry, Ontario at AllExperts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fort Henry is located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada on a point of land near the mouth of the Cataraqui River where it flows into the St.
		It was constructed to protect the Lake Ontario end of the Rideau Canal, which was constructed as an alternative route to the Saint Lawrence.
		The Fort was also used as a Prisoner of War camp during the First and Second World Wars, holding Ukrainian detainees during World War One and Luftwaffe and Kriegsmarine personel during the Second.
	experts.about.com.cob-web.org:8888 /e/f/fo/Fort_Henry,_Ontario.htm (424 words)

	Fort Henry \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Kingston, Ontario \| Frommers.com
		Fort Henry, erected in 1812 and largely unchanged since its reconstruction in the 1830s, commands a high promontory overlooking the harbor and town.
		May 18 to August 31, the Fort Henry Guard and their goat mascot, David, perform 19th-century drills, musters, and parades.
		Parts of the fort -- the officers' quarters, men's barracks, kitchens, and artisans' shops -- have been restored to show the military way of life as it was around the year 1867.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/kingstonontario/A28504.html (322 words)

	Fort George
		British renamed Fort Amsterdam (1626) as Fort James Aug 1664, Fort William Henry 1691, Fort Anne or Queen's Fort 1703.
		Briefly reoccupied by the Dutch 1673-74 as Fort Willem Hendick.
		Third of three British Forts at Oswego (along with Forts Oswego and Ontario).
	www.dmna.state.ny.us /forts/fortsE_L/georgeFort.htm (306 words)

	Old Fort Johnson
		Almost 12,000 Mohawk live in Ontario as Six Nations of the Grand River, Watha Mohawk Nation, and the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte at Tyendenaga (Deseronto) on the north shore of Lake Ontario west of Kingston.
		In August, 1746 Fort Massachusetts on Hoosac River was captured, and almost all of the settlement on the east of the Hudson River in New York also had to be abandoned as a result.
		The Fort McIntosh and Fort Finney treaties signed with the Wyandot, Delaware, Ottawa, Ojibwe, and Shawnee were useless because they did not reflect the consensus of the alliance or, in some cases, the tribes who signed.
	www.oldfortjohnson.org /native2.html (21698 words)

	French and Indian War Campaigns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Among the first forts constructed by the French on territority threatening Britian was Fort St. Frederick; at the end of the war it became the British Fort Crown Point.
		South of it was Fort Carillon later to become famous as Ft. Ticonderoga.
		An off-shoot of the Champlain route was the route from Albany, New York to the French Ft. Oswego on Lake Ontario.
	www.fortedwards.org /maps/us-fimap.htm (374 words)

	Howard Cable: Ontario Pictures
		Ontario Pictures is one of six pieces for concert band that premièred July 1, 1986 at the Canada and Ontario Pavilions at Expo 86 in Vancouver.
		Ontario Pictures is indeed a melodically pleasing work for band and is quickly becoming a Canadian band classic.
		To be inside Old Fort Henry in Kingston is to return to the past century and to feel the frontier as it was around 1840.
	www.northdalemusic.com /compositions/ontariopictures.html (693 words)

	Fort Henry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fort Henry (Virginia), a fort situated near present day Wheeling, West Virginia.
		Fort Henry, site of the Battle of Fort Henry in Tennessee during the American Civil War.
		Fort Henry in Studland Bay is 90-feet long, with concrete walls almost three feet thick, and a recessed observation slit 80 feet in length.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fort_Henry (148 words)

	Canada, Ontario: Images of Kingston, Fall 2002
		Kingston is a small, historic and very nice city of Ontario that is located at the mouth of the St. Lawrence and Cataraqui Rivers, which is the gateway to the Thousand Islands and Lake Ontario.
		Fort Henry is a museum that was built from 1832 to 1837 to replace an existing fortification from the War of 1812 era and it was restored from 1936 to 1938.
		Fort Henry is a beautiful an historic site that you should visit if you go to Kingston.
	bersoft.org /canada/ontario/kingston/index.htm (292 words)

	Marine Corps News - BARRACKS CONTINUES TRADITION, HISTORY FRIENDSHIP IN CANADA
		The uniforms and tactics they use during their demonstrations represent the British regiments which were garrisoned at Fort Henry during the 19th century.
		While the Marines are members of the active forces of the United States, the Fort Henry Guard is made up of college students and some high school students and has no affiliation with the Canadian military.
		While the Fort itself represents a time when relations between the United States and Canada were less than friendly, the young men and women who meet there each August represent the reason our two countries share a border of over 4,000 undefended miles.
	www.usmc.mil /news98.nsf/78474d8d567cc4648525657d0064a54a/c3fac0cae91e13638525668f006465e5?OpenDocument (1090 words)

	CNW Group
		The contract includes stabilizing the walls of the two 23-metre ditch towers located along the shoreline on either side of the Fort as well as installation of new roof cladding, reinforcement of the roof structures, the improvement of drainage and lightning protection systems and the provision of electrical services.
		Fort Henry was designated of national historic importance in 1923.
		As part of Canada's family of national historic sites, Fort Henry will continue to ensure Canada's cultural heritage is presented and protected for the enjoyment, education and appreciation of all Canadians, today and in the future.
	www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/August2006/24/c8175.html (604 words)

	Welcome to Fort Henry - Kingston, Ontario, Canada
		Fort Henry is both a museum and a spectacular historic site.
		The Fort also plays host to numerous special ceremonies and events throughout the tourist season, so don't be surprised if you get a little unforeseen bonus during your visit.
		Fort Henry National Historic Site is one of Canada's premiere historic attractions, and has been designated by the Government of Canada as a place of national significance.
	www.forthenry.com /home.htm (312 words)

	Schoharie and Mohawk Valley Raids of 1780
		At the Lower Fort Henry Haines, Jr., of the First Battalion of the King's Royal Regiment of New York, surrendered to the garrison as he had burned his feet in a burning building.
		Henry J. Walrath with several other men now arrived on the battlefield in hopes of joining Colonel Brown in his march before he had crossed the river, but much to their dismay they saw several bodies of soldiers being scalped and mutilated by the Indians.
		To no other man, perhaps, is Fort Plain so much indebted for its early and rapid-advancement as to the subject of this notice; and his memory, perpetuated in the virtues of a numerous and highly respected circle of relations, will not soon fade from the recollection of our citizens.
	www.fortklock.com /schoharie.htm (11840 words)

	Government of Ontario, Canada - News
		"We are on the side of hard-working Ontario families, and this pass makes Ontario's exciting attractions and parks more affordable for everyone this summer," said Bradley at the launch of the Fun Pass at the Ontario Science Centre's new Animal Grossology exhibit.
		All school boards in Ontario are being invited to participate in the program.
		In 2004, 75 per cent of tourists in the province were Ontario residents.
	ogov.newswire.ca /ontario/GPOE/2006/06/05/c3292.html?... (201 words)

	Descriptive records - National Archives of Canada
		Citadel of Kingston, (from the St. Lawurence), Ontario.
		Forts Henry and Frederick from Kingston, July 1838 Ontario
		Fort Henry, Point Frederick and Tete du Pont Barracks, Kingston, from the old redoubt Ontario
	www.angelfire.com /space/kingstonroots/naoc_kingston2.htm (674 words)

	Images of Ontario: Ottawa, Kingston, Ontario Provincial Parks & Conservation Areas
		Parks and Conservation Areas as Marine Museum, Fort Henry, 1000 Islands, Frontenac Provincial Park, Cataraqui Conservation Area and other beautiful paces.
		Wolfe Island is the largest of the 1000 Islands in Eastern Ontario.It is accessible by ferry from both Canadian and American ports.
		It is connected to Kingston, Ontario year round by a free 20 minute ferry ride.
	bersoft.org /canada/ontario/index.htm (230 words)

	Accommodations Kingston Ontario - Brockville Hotels
		Eastern Ontario is covered in forests of hardwood and coniferous trees, as well as lakes and rivers, with the odd city popping up along the St. Lawrence River.
		In the 1840's six Martello towers were erected as a defense; Fort Henry is a historical sight where you can view shooting drills by the guard and tour museums of 19th C military equipment.
		Cornwall Ontario Known as 'The Friendly Seaway City', the people of Cornwall Ontario will greet you warmly in both French and English, as the city is comprised of both Anglophones and Francophones.
	www.travelinontario.com /eastOntarioContent.cfm (569 words)

	Battle of Plattsburgh Association
		Fort Norfolk 1812 Garrison - Living History/Reenactment group in the Tidewater area of Virginia portraying the units that served during the War of 1812.
		General Society of the War of 1812 - Preserving the records and other documents relating to the war, caring for its veterans' graves of veterans, and encouraging patriotism among all Americans.
		Old Fort Niagara - Old Fort Niagara Association, Youngstown, NY Patriots of Fort McHenry - Everything on the web related to the War of 1812 is available from links on the Fort McHenry page.
	www.battleofplattsburgh.org /links.html (729 words)

	Fort Henry, Kingston Ontario food services
		Fort Henry occupies one of the most prominent geographical features in Ontario and offers a breath-taking view of Lake Ontario, the 1000 Islands, Royal Military College and the City of Kingston.
		Reserved groups can be accommodated for dinner in a variety of comfortable and elegant locations.
		Soldier servants will take you back in time as guests of the Fort Henry Officers' Mess from the 1860s.
	www.foodandheritage.com /henry.htm (171 words)

	PopUp Explorer Message Forum - Camping Near Fort Henry, Kingston?
		Posted - 04/03/2006 : 09:22:43 AM Hi, We are also planning on visiting Fort Henry, Kingston, Ontario this year as well.
		Just up highway 15 from Fort Henry, can't be more than 5 minutes away.
		Posted - 04/05/2006 : 02:23:00 AM My DD's girl guide troop will be spending a night at Fort Henry this June...they even have to wear old time clothes, think I may have to join her on that trip.
	www.popupexplorer.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=34418 (492 words)

	Fort Henery William » Mall Henrey Fort Old - Kingston Herny Fort (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		- Fort : Fort Henery, Tennessee, A victory for history February 6, 1862, By February 1862, Fort Henrey, a Confederate earthen fort on the Tennessee River Old Fort Henery old.
		- Fort Hanry: Fort Hennry Fort Hery was located west of Pass Christian, on the north side of Hwy 90 between Lady Mary and William Fort Herny old.
		Fort Henry was an earthen fort on the Tennessee River in Stewart County, Tennessee, site of the 1862 Battle of Fort Henry in the American Civil War.
	www.newsarov.net /travel/fort-henry.htm (510 words)

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