Fort Townshend (St John's)
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Fort Townshend (St John's)
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Fort Townshend is an archaeological site in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador that was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1951. The original military fort was built, as the headquarters of the British garrison, between 1775-1779, to secure St John's from attacks, from the French, as well as from American privateers, and it was abandoned in 1871. The great star-shaped citadel was one of the largest British fortifications in North America at the time. The Rooms which houses the A
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Townshend_(St_John%27s)
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2023-09-16T17:50:25Z
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