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Fort Snelling
(Encyclopedia)Fort Snelling, on a bluff above the junction of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers, SE Minn.; est. 1820. It served as a regional protective barrier and as a nucleus for settlement. Minneapolis and S...Snelling, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Snelling, Fort: see Fort Snelling. ...Minneapolis
(Encyclopedia)Minneapolis mĭnˌēăpˈəlĭs [key], city (2020 pop. 429,606), seat of Hennepin co., E Minn., at the ...Saint Paul
(Encyclopedia)Saint Paul, city (1990 pop. 272,235), state capital and seat of Ramsey co., E Minn., on bluffs along the Mississippi River, contiguous with Minneapolis, forming the Twin Cities metropolitan area; inc....Leavenworth, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Leavenworth, Fort: see Fort Leavenworth. ...Monroe, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Monroe, Fort: see Fort Monroe.Mims, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Mims, Fort: see Fort Mims.McHenry, Fort
(Encyclopedia)McHenry, Fort: see Fort McHenry. ...Meigs, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Meigs, Fort: see Fort Meigs.Marion, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Marion, Fort: see Saint Augustine, Fla. ...Browse by Subject
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