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Housing Units (2000): 2573
Land area (2000): 3.459500 sq. miles (8.960064 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.005181 sq. miles (0.013418 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.464681 sq. miles (8.973482 sq. km)
FIPS code: 28612
Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location: 39.051011 N, 84.535042 W
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Fort Wright
Wikipedia
Fort Wright may refer to:
- Fort Wright, Kentucky, a city in Kenton County, Kentucky
- Fort Wright (Tennessee), a Civil War fortification in Randolph, Tennessee
- Fort Wright (California), a fort in northwestern California near Covelo, California
- Fort H. G. Wright, a former U.S. military installation on Fishers Island, New York
Fort Wright was constructed in 1861 and located on the second Chickasaw Bluff at Randolph, Tipton County, Tennessee. Fort Wright was a Civil War fortification and the first military training facility of the Confederate Army in Tennessee.
Fort Wright, was an Army post located in the Round Valley of Mendocino County, about s northwest of the present town of Covelo, California. The principal duty of the garrison was to protect the Round Valley Indian Reservation's Indians from the intrusions, thefts and attacks of white settlers. From 1858, Federal troops had garrisoned the Round Valley Reservation until they were sent east in late 1861.
On October 28, 1862, Company F, 2nd California Volunteer Infantry Regiment, was ordered from Fort Gaston to Round Valley via Fort Humboldt and by ship to Fort Bragg. Delays resulted in troops arriving there on December 11, 1862.
Usage examples of "fort wright".
He could have gone down through the junior-college campus and across the Fort Wright Bridge.