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...leod Marker - 1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Fort Macleod Cairn and Plaque by the Post Office]] ...own of Fort Macleod. The site selected was on the south bank of the Oldman River near strategic trails for the whiskey trade. The new fort was built in a 20 ...

...troops in the field as one of a string of forts along the Santee-Congaree River roads. The post came to be fortified with surrounding earthworks, a palisade, and a deep su ...

'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1720-1902) - A French fur trading post established in 1720 near present day Ville-Marie in Quebec, Canada. Purchas ...Canada. Located at a strategic point between Montreal and Hudson Bay, this post was about 25 days away from Montreal by canoe and about the same number of ...

'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1869-1887) - An American whiskey trader post first established as [[Fort Hamilton (5)|Fort Hamilton]] in 1869 near prese ...well built with a high palisade and two bastions on opposing corners. The post was built with squared logs and took two years to complete. It became known ...

...lose to the Bonneville and Grand Coulee hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River. The Bonneville dam opened in 1937 and the Grand Coulee dam opened in 1942 == Post World War II == ...

...e 58th Battery manned the [[Steveston Battery]] at the mouth of the Fraser River. ...museum displaying Bill Reid's "The Raven and the First men" in a stunning setting. ...