Fort Shelby

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.

Famous quotes containing the word fort:

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    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)