Fort Shelby may refer to:
- Fort Shelby (Michigan), a military installation in Detroit, renamed from Fort Lernoult in 1813, and also commonly referred to as Fort Detroit during the War of 1812.
- Fort Shelby (Wisconsin), a military installation in Prairie du Chien, built in 1814 and renamed Fort McKay later that year.
- Fort Shelby Hotel in Detroit.
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“How often we read that the enemy occupied a position which commanded the old, and so the fort was evacuated! Have not the school-house and the printing-press occupied a position which commands such a fort as this?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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