Fort Frontenac

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Fort Frontenac was a French trading post and military fort built in July 1673 at the mouth of the Cataraqui River where the St. Lawrence River leaves Lake Ontario, in a location traditionally known as Cataraqui. It is the present-day location of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The original fort, a crude, wooden palisade structure, was called Fort Cataraqui but was later named for Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France who was responsible for building the fort. It was abandoned and razed in 1689, then rebuilt in 1695.

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Location: 44.2333, -76.4786, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Fort Frontenac
    1758 battle of the French and Indian War
  • Fort Frederick
    fort in Kingston, Ontario
  • Fort Frontenac
    fort in Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Fort Henry
    historic fort and National historic Site of Canada
  • Murney Tower
    Defensive tower built to protect Kingston, Ontario from American threats  
  • Military Communications and Electronics Museum
    military museum in Kingston, Ontario
  • Royal Military College of Canada Museum
  • HMS Wolfe
    20-gun sloop-of-war
  • HMS St Lawrence
    1814 first-rate ship of the line that served on Lake Ontario
  • Fort Frederick Martello Tower
    Martello Tower in Kingston, Ontario
  • Shoal Tower
    Martello Tower located in the harbour of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Cathcart Tower
    Martello Tower in Thousand Islands National Park, Canada
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1758Battle of Fort Frontenacbattle, Kingdom of France, Kingdom of Great BritainWikidata
    linkpageNational Historic Sites of Canada page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Historic Sites of Canada page@Wikidata
    linkpageCanadian Register of Historic Places page@Wikidata
    linkpageCanadian Register of Historic Places page@Wikidata
    linkpageDirectory of Federal Heritage Designations page@Wikidata
    linkpageDirectory of Federal Heritage Designations page@Wikidata
    linkpagenational historic event page@Wikidata
    linkpagenational historic event page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    linkpageStarforts page@Wikidata
    linkpageFortWiki page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS VerdishipWikidata
    organisationfactory1788Kingston Royal Naval DockyardshipyardWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding1910Kingston Shipyardscompany, shipbuildingWikidata
    sitefortFort FrederickfortWikidata
    sitefort1673Fort Frontenacfort, trading postWikidata
    sitefort1812Fort Henryfort, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1846Murney Towermilitary museum, Martello towerWikidata
    sitemuseum1961Military Communications and Electronics Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1962Royal Military College of Canada Museummilitary museumWikidata
    siteshipwreck1813HMS Wolfesloop-of-war, shipwreckWikidata
    siteshipwreck1814HMS St Lawrencefirst-rate, shipwreckWikidata
    sitetowerFort Frederick Martello TowerMartello towerWikidata
    sitetower1847Shoal TowerNational Historic Site Administered by Parks Canada, Martello towerWikidata
    sitetower1848Cathcart TowerMartello towerWikidata
    commonsimageBattle of Fort Frontenac Commons
    commonsimageTête-de-pont barracks Commons
    commonsimageCarte des environs de Cataracoui Commons
    commonsimageFort Frontenac 1682 Commons
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    commonsimageNouveau plan du lac Ontario depuis le fort Frontenac jusqu'a Chouayguin Commons
    commonsimageCarte ou plan nouveau du lac Ontario - Fort Frontenac Commons
    commonsimageFort Frontenac 1759 Commons
    commonsimageFort Frontenac1 Commons