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== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
On the grounds of the [[Royal Military College of Canada]] in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The later works including the [[Fort Frederick Tower]] remain and several cannons are mounted in the tower and on the earthworks. The [[Fort Frederick Tower]] houses the Royal Military College Museum and has excellent collections of artifacts and armament. Open to the public.
On the grounds of the [[Royal Military College of Canada]] in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The later works including the [[Fort Frederick Tower]] remain and several cannons are mounted in the tower and on the earthworks. The [[Fort Frederick Tower]] houses the Royal Military College Museum and has excellent collections of artifacts and armament. Open to the public during summer months.
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Revision as of 05:12, 31 July 2012

Fort Frederick (3) (1812-1870) - First established in 1812 on Point Frederick in Kingston Harbor, Ontario, Canada. Named for General Sir Frederick Haldimand, Governor of Quebec (1778-1786). Abandoned as a fortification in 1870.

8 Inch Rifled Armstrong Gun
Fort Frederic Tower with Old Fort Ruins in Foreground
Fort Frederick Interior

Current Status

On the grounds of the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The later works including the Fort Frederick Tower remain and several cannons are mounted in the tower and on the earthworks. The Fort Frederick Tower houses the Royal Military College Museum and has excellent collections of artifacts and armament. Open to the public during summer months.


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Location: At the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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Lat: 44.2274368 Long: -76.4697111

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Visited: 29 Jul 2012

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