Fort Stevens

Fort Stevens may refer to one of two decommissioned American military forts:

  • Fort Stevens (Oregon), a fort in Oregon that guarded the mouth of the Columbia River
  • Fort Stevens (Washington, D.C.), a fort in Washington, D.C. that defended the city during the Civil War

Famous quotes containing the words fort and/or stevens:

    No, no. God will not damn a lunatic’s soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.
    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)

    It is better that, as scholars,
    They should think hard in the dark cuffs
    Of voluminous cloaks,
    And shave their heads and bodies.
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)