On January 24, 1776, Henry Knox arrived with artillery captured from Fort Ticonderoga, which enabled Washington to drive the British army out of Boston.

* 1775 – At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.

He is best known as one of the founders of the U. S. state of Vermont, and for the capture of Fort Ticonderoga early in the American Revolutionary War.

When the American Revolutionary War broke out, Allen and the Boys seized the initiative and captured Fort Ticonderoga in May 1775.

In late April, following the battles of Lexington and Concord, Allen received a message from members of an irregular Connecticut militia that they were planning to capture Fort Ticonderoga, requesting his assistance in the effort.

* 1777 – American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga – After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.

* 1777 – American Revolutionary War: American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.

* 1758 – French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.

Forts at Ticonderoga and Crown Point ( Fort St. Frederic ) controlled passage of the lake in colonial times.

* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.

One of these was the board of directors of the Fort Ticonderoga Museum in Ticonderoga, New York.

* July 8 – Seven Years ' War: French and Indian War: French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.

On June 17, two months into the colonial siege of Boston, at the Battle of Bunker Hill, just north of Boston, British forces are victorious, but only after suffering severe casualties and after Colonial forces run out of ammunition, Fort Ticonderoga is taken by American forces in New York Colony's northern frontier, and American forces unsuccessfully invade Canada, with an attack on Montreal defeated by British forces on November 13 and an attack on Quebec repulsed December 31.

** American Revolution: Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold, leading the Green Mountain Boys of Vermont, capture Fort Ticonderoga.

* December 5 – American Revolution: Henry Knox begins his journey to Cambridge, Massachusetts with the artillery that has been captured from Fort Ticonderoga.

* July 26 – Seven Years ' War ( French and Indian War ): At the southern end of Lake Champlain, British forces capture Fort Carillon from French, and rename it Fort Ticonderoga.

* July 27 – Seven Years War ( French and Indian War ): British troops under Jeffrey Amherst take Fort Ticonderoga.

Johnson's advance stopped at Fort William Henry, and the French withdrew to Ticonderoga point, where they began the construction of Fort Carillon ( later renamed Fort Ticonderoga after British capture in 1759 ).

* The Tower ( formerly the Block 82 Tower, Bank One Tower, Team Bank, Texas American Bank, and Fort Worth National Bank Building ), Fort Worth, 1969 – 1974

* AWS, formerly Anthony Wayne Rehabilitation Center for the Handicapped and Blind, Inc. in Fort Wayne, Indiana

The group, formerly known as " Wildcountry ", left Fort Payne and Lookout Mountain to explore the possibilities of the club scene in surrounding coastal South Carolina.

Fort Rucker ( situated on of sub-marginal farmland, and formerly a wildlife refuge ) was opened the 1st of May in 1942 as " Camp Rucker ", and had quarters for 3, 280 Officers and 39, 461 Enlisted Personnel.

Davis Mill Building, and home to an antiques mall and deli ), and the Fort Payne Depot Museum, formerly the passenger station for the present-day Norfolk Southern Railway.

The city was formerly named Wilsonville, but it was later renamed after Ira Bronson, a Fort Scott, Kansas attorney.

The village of Harrisonburg formerly staged reenactments at Fort Beauregard, also known as Fort Hill, but those ceremonies ended in the late 20th century.

The " tent city " that sprang up was named after Lt. Emmet Crawford, who had been formerly stationed at Fort Robinson but was killed in Mexico in January 1886.

The remaining land was formerly owned by the Government and called Camp Vail, a housing complex for families of Fort Monmouth employees.

* Lewisburg ( formerly, " Louisburg " and " Sterlingbush ") – A hamlet in the northwest corner of Diana, now inside Fort Drum.

Fort Johnson, formerly known as Akin, is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States.

It is the home of Franciscan University of Steubenville, Eastern Gateway Community College ( formerly Jefferson Community College ), and Old Fort Steuben.

Nearby attractions include Fort Parker Historical recreation, the Confederate Reunion grounds, and Mexia State Supported Living Center ( formerly Mexia State School ), which began as a prisoner of war camp for members of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps during World War II.

He settled in the area that formerly held Fort Alden, and used his sales of pigs and apples in Seattle to buy out many of the surrounding land from other settlers.

A marker at the Nutter Fort campus of West Virginia Business College ( formerly the location of Roosevelt-Wilson High School ) indicates where the fort was located.

Today, Fort Hood has nearly 65, 000 soldiers and family members and serves as a home for the following units: Headquarters III Corps ; First Army Division West ; the 1st Cavalry Division ; 13th Sustainment Command ( formerly 13th Corps Support Command ); 89th Military Police Brigade ; 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade ; 21st Cavalry Brigade ( Air Combat ); 4th Combat Aviation Brigade ; and the 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade.

He has a letter of intent to develop a site in a densely populated yet underserved area near northwest Fort Worth ( it was formerly a college operated by a Masonic lodge ), and he's haggling over another potential project in southeast Fort Worth.

The whole island was formerly occupied by Fort Hughes, a U. S. defense fortification before World War II.

Route 68 is a state highway located in Burlington County in the U. S. state of New Jersey, serving as the main connector between the New Jersey Turnpike and JB MDL Dix ( formerly Fort Dix ).

Stryker Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Lewis, Washington ( formerly 5th BCT )

In 1755, following the Battle of Lake George, the Marquis de Vaudreuil, the governor of the French Province of Canada, sent his cousin Michel Chartier de Lotbinière to design and construct a fortification at this militarily important site, which the French called Fort Carillon.

In August 1757, the French captured Fort William Henry in an action launched from Fort Carillon.

Duncan Campbell was a Scots nobleman who died on July 18, 1758, as a result of wounds received in an unsuccessful frontal attack against French forces at Fort Carillon ( renamed Fort Ticonderoga when the British took the fort a year later ).

Campbell's 42nd Regiment of Foot Highlanders took many casualties in the ill-fated attack on Fort Carillon.

In 1759, Putnam led a regiment in the attack on Fort Carillon ; and in 1760 he was with the British army that marched on Montreal.

Fort Ticonderoga, constructed by the French, who called it Fort Carillon, in the 1750s, marked the location of an important portage between the two lakes.

Sabbath Day Point was used a landing place in 1758 for British armies en route to attack the French at Fort Carillion and again in 1759 when General Jeffery Amherst finally succeeded in capturing Fort Carillon.

The situation got worse in 1759 when Fort Carillon and Fort Niagara were taken, and the key citadel of Quebec fell after a prolonged siege and the Battle of the Plains of Abraham of September 13, 1759.

It was fought near Fort Carillon ( now known as Fort Ticonderoga ) on the shore of Lake Champlain in the frontier area between the British colony of New York and the French colony of Canada ( roughly the present-day Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario, and mid-western states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin ).

Fort Carillon is situated on a point of land between Lake Champlain and Lake George, at a natural point of conflict between French forces moving south from Canada and the St. Lawrence River Valley across the lake toward the Hudson Valley, and British forces moving up the Hudson from Albany.