New Fort York
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new-fort-york-180-18751507
title:
New Fort York
text:
New Fort York, later the Stanley Barracks, is a former British and Canadian military base in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the Lake Ontario shoreline. It was built in 1840–1841 to replace Toronto's original Fort York at the mouth of Garrison Creek as the primary military base for the settlement. Unlike the older fort, many of the new fort buildings were made with limestone instead of wood. A protective wall was planned for the new fort but was never built. The fort was used by the British
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Former Canadian military facility
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Fort_York
date created:
2004-11-08T13:39:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T18:25:23Z
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