Here they built huts and a stockade named Fort Daer after Selkirk's barony in Scotland.

Acapulco ’ s most historic building is the San Diego Fort, located east of the main square and originally built in 1616 to protect the city from pirate attacks.

The Château Trompette ( Trumpet Castle ) and the Fort du Hâ, built by Charles VII of France, were the symbols of the new domination, which however deprived the city of its richness by halting the wine commerce with England.

As Dutch-British tensions increased in 1611 the Dutch built the larger and more strategic Fort Belgica above Fort Nassau.

Fort Belgica, one of many forts built by the Dutch East India Company, is one of the largest remaining European forts in Indonesia.

There are historic forts at both ends of Copacabana beach ; Fort Copacabana, built in 1914, is at the south end by Posto Seis and Fort Duque de Caxias, built in 1779, at the north end.

In 1803, the United States Army built Fort Dearborn, which was destroyed in the War of 1812, Battle of Fort Dearborn.

At the end of the War of 1812, Fort Gibson was built and the island remained a military post for nearly 80 years before it was selected to be a federal immigration station.

Fort San Felipe and Fort Santa Barbara were built.

Between 1705 and 1710 the French built Fort Royal at St. George's which is now know as Fort George.

The English quickly built other posts around the southern edge of Hudson Bay in Manitoba and present day Ontario and Quebec, such as at Fort Severn, built in 1689.

He also built Fort Miamis ( in present day Maumee, Ohio ) to supply Indians in the upcoming war.

By the early 1980s, the Bakkers had built Heritage USA in Fort Mill, South Carolina, ( south of Charlotte ), then the third most successful theme park in the US, and a satellite system to distribute their network 24 hours a day across the country.

In the winter of 1804 – 05, the party built Fort Mandan, near present-day Washburn, North Dakota.

Plan of Fort Madison, built in 1808 to establish U. S. control over the northern part of the Louisiana Purchase ; drawn 1810.

In 1808 two military forts with trading factories were built, Fort Osage along the Missouri River in western present-day Missouri and Fort Madison along the Upper Mississippi River in eastern present-day Iowa.

When the First Transcontinental Railroad was proposed in the 1850s, Atchison called for it to be built along the central route ( from St. Louis through Missouri, Kansas, and Utah ), rather the southern route ( from New Orleans through Texas and New Mexico ).

Fairground calliope trailer being hauled by a U. S .- built traction engine – New Orleans Mardi Gras 2007

Other entries in the competition were three boats built by Andrew Jackson Higgins of Higgins Industries in New Orleans.

The Higgins boats, built by Higgins Industries in New Orleans, Louisiana, were boats of the PT-71 or PT-235 or PT-625 classes.

They allowed a Federal Road linking New Orleans to Washington, D. C. to be built through their territory.

In 1925 a branch line of the Texas and New Orleans Railroad was built from near Spofford

The Texas and New Orleans Railway built into the Valley in 1927.

When the New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad built in the area in 1858, a new town was created about a mile and a half west of the old settlement.

An important historical site is Fort Jackson, built in 1822 as recommended by General Andrew Jackson, hero of the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812.

Some of Wood's pumps have been in almost continuous use in New Orleans for over 80 years without need of repairs, and new ones continue to be built from his designs.

He built 111 bridges and started construction on the first bridge over the Mississippi entirely in Louisiana, the Huey P. Long Bridge in Jefferson Parish, near New Orleans.

He also doubled funding for the public Charity Hospital System, built a new Charity Hospital building for New Orleans, and reformed and increased funding for the state's mental institutions.

It built the 11-kilometer ( seven-mile ) Lake Pontchartrain seawall and New Orleans airport.

Pierce appointed Beauregard as superintending engineer of the New Orleans Federal customs house, a huge granite building that had been built in 1848.

Meanwhile, a fleet of torpedo-rams built in England could be used to recapture New Orleans, ending the war.

Geneva is often compared by locals to New Orleans, Louisiana because, like New Orleans, parts of the town are near or below sea level and a levee is built around the town.

Due to fears of tides and hurricanes in the 18th century, the capital of French Louisiana was later moved by colonial governor Bienville, in 1723, from Biloxi to a new inland harbor town named La Nouvelle-Orléans ( New Orleans ), built for the purpose in 1718 – 1720.

Purves built and ran the first boarding house for the men who were working on laying rails for the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad.

In 1723 Etienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont built Fort Orleans near here, established on the Missouri River near the mouth of the Grand River.

Also in 1884, a railroad — known then as the New Orleans and Northeastern — was built from Meridian, Mississippi, through Hattiesburg to New Orleans.

Artisans built oceangoing vessels and sailed them downriver to the Mississippi and south to New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.

Newtown Grant was built by Orleans, Inc. builders.

It was founded in 1572 and rehoused in an interpretation of the Pantheon in 1723, built facing the castle ; the present library building was constructed in 1886.

The city is named after an old farm (" Sandnæs " 1723 ), since the city was built on its ground.

The municipality ( originally the parish ) is named after the old Hattfjelldalen farm ( named " Hatfieldalen " in 1723 ), since the first church was built there.

Subsequently, the Kennet built by John Hore opened in 1723, the Mersey and Irwell opened in 1725, and the Bristol Avon in 1727.

The Baroque era is represented by the Old Anatomy Building of the university ( 1723 – 1736, designed by Gabriel de Gabrieli ) and the church St. Maria de Victoria, which was built by the Asam brothers ( 1732 – 1736 ).

The chapel was built in 1723 for those who since 1662 had been worshipping in secret.

Geering Almshouses were built by a charity established in 1715 but the houses themselves may not have been built until about 1723.

The monumental stairway of 138 steps was built with French diplomat Étienne Gueffier ’ s bequeathed funds of 20, 000 scudi, in 1723 – 1725, linking the Bourbon Spanish Embassy, and the Trinità dei Monti church that was under the patronage of the Bourbon kings of France, both located above — to the Holy See in Palazzo Monaldeschi located below.

Sunbury Court Conference Centre, built 1723 Sunbury Court in Lower Sunbury is the home of the high council of the Salvation Army, built in 1723.

The parsonage was built between 1594 and rebuilt in 1723.

Monkey Marsh Lock built in 1723, one of only two turf sided Lock ( water transport ) | locks on the Kennet & Avon Canal

* 1723 Old town is built.

Old North Church was built in 1723, and was inspired by the works of Christopher Wren, the British architect who was responsible for rebuilding London after the Great Fire.

The fourth and present church in Baroque style was then built 1715 – 1723, and financed by the local nobleman and owner Count Franz Anton von Götzen.

' The Bradford Arms ' was built in 1723 on the site of an earlier pub called ‘ The White Lion ’.

One cottage named the " Weavers Cottage " built in 1723 has been conserved by the National Trust for Scotland with weaving still in operation, and guides demonstrate handloom weaving to visitors.

It was built for František Ferdinand Kinský between 1721 and 1723 with the basic architectural design drafted by Jan Santini Aichel and with the participation in the building process of František Maxmilián Kaňka.

In 1723, the Hospice de la Charité was built at the end of the Grande Rue.