United States
- Castillo de San Marcos, in Saint Augustine, FL
- Fort Trumbull, in New London, CT
- Fort Mifflin, in Philadelphia, PA
- Fort Delaware, on Pea Patch Island, DE
- Fort McHenry, in Baltimore, MD
- Fort Frederick, in Fort Frederick State Park Big Pool, MD
- Fort Jay, on Governors Island in New York Bay
- Fort Wood, on Liberty Island in New York Bay
- Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain, New York
- Fort Crown Point in Crown Point, New York
- Fort William Henry in Lake George, New York
- Fort Johnston (Leesburg, Virginia)
- Fort Monroe in Newport News, VA
- Fort Stanwix in New York
- Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York
- Fort Independence on castle Island in Boston Harbor.
- Fort Negley in Nashville, Tennessee
- Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island
- Fort Wayne (Detroit) in Detroit, Michigan
- Fort Morgan in Mobile, Alabama
- Fort Pitt and Fort Duquesne in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Fort Jefferson in Dry Tortugas, Florida
- Ninety Six National Historic Site, Star Fort in Ninety Six, South Carolina
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Famous quotes related to united states:
“In the larger view the major forces of the depression now lie outside of the United States, and our recuperation has been retarded by the unwarranted degree of fear and apprehension created by these outside forces.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
“We now in the United States have more security guards for the rich than we have police services for the poor districts. If you’re looking for personal security, far better to move to the suburbs than to pay taxes in New York.”
—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)
“The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“The House of Lords, architecturally, is a magnificent room, and the dignity, quiet, and repose of the scene made me unwillingly acknowledge that the Senate of the United States might possibly improve its manners. Perhaps in our desire for simplicity, absence of title, or badge of office we may have thrown over too much.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)
“In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual.”
—Myriam Miedzian, U.S. author. Boys Will Be Boys, introduction (1991)