Category:Fort Dearborn

English: Fort Dearborn, named in honor of Henry Dearborn, was a United States fort built on the Chicago River in 1803 by troops under Captain John Whistler.

Fort Dearborn

United States fort

1856 engraving showing Fort Dearborn as it appeared in 1831

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Instance of

Named after

Henry Dearborn

Location

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Architect

John Whistler

Heritage designation

Chicago Landmark

Inception

1803

Dissolved, abolished or demolished date

1856

Elevation above sea level

178 m

Followed by

Chicago

Map

41° 53′ 17.02″ N, 87° 37′ 26″ W

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Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

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Battle of Fort Dearborn (3 C, 5 F)

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Fort Dearborn replica at Century of Progress (33 F)

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Fort Dearborn

Media in category "Fort Dearborn"

The following 59 files are in this category, out of 59 total.

106CavalryRegtCOA.jpg 145 × 309; 7 KB
1144TransBnCOA.png 142 × 310; 72 KB
1830 Map of Chicago.jpg 3,194 × 4,753; 3.22 MB
1834 Map of Chicago by Hathaway.jpg 1,672 × 2,399; 1.18 MB
US-IL(1891) p220 CHICAGO, FORT DEARBORN.jpg 640 × 413; 147 KB
20070513 Fort Dearborn Sidewalk Marker.JPG 3,072 × 2,304; 804 KB
20070513 Site of Fort Dearborn Landmark Plaque.JPG 2,304 × 3,072; 1.03 MB
20070530 360 North Michigan Entrance.JPG 2,304 × 3,072; 849 KB
Barracks of Second Fort Dearborn, 1856.jpg 4,908 × 3,039; 3.56 MB
Birds eye view of first Fort Dearborn.jpg 889 × 588; 130 KB
Building on the site of Fort Dearborn.jpeg 1,936 × 2,592; 1.82 MB
Chicago - Site of Fort Dearborn.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 7.42 MB
Chicago 1831 Barber 1865p286.jpg 2,096 × 1,036; 441 KB
Chicago in 1812 Andreas (cropped1a).png 509 × 419; 333 KB
Chicago in 1812 Andreas.png 3,600 × 2,102; 12.86 MB
Chicago in 1856 - 2nd fort Dearborn.jpg 1,280 × 792; 327 KB
Chicago Landmark (Ft Dearborn) P8190063.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.69 MB
Chicago Landmark (London Guarantee Bldg) P8190058.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.62 MB
Cinema News and Property Gazette (1912) (1912) (14758990806).jpg 1,070 × 720; 122 KB
Coat of arms of the U.S. 106th Cavalry Regiment (with external ornament).svg 606 × 1,208; 58 KB
Coat of arms of the U.S. 106th Cavalry Regiment.svg 600 × 660; 7 KB
The Dearborns; a discourse commemorative of the eightieth anniversary of the occupation of Fort Dearborn (IA dearbornsdiscour01good).pdf 745 × 1,283, 82 pages; 3.09 MB
Defense Henry Herring Michigan Avenue Bridge Chicago 2019-1491.jpg 3,764 × 5,646; 14.2 MB
Die Gartenlaube (1893) b 351.jpg 807 × 412; 217 KB
Fort Dearbon.jpg 5,312 × 2,988; 7.25 MB
Fort Dearborn & Chicago in 1831.jpg 2,070 × 1,123; 970 KB
Fort Dearborn 1808.jpg 1,600 × 2,290; 940 KB
Fort Dearborn 1831 Kinzie.jpg 2,230 × 1,295; 883 KB
Fort Dearborn Chicago 2012-0238.jpg 5,760 × 3,840; 16.39 MB
Fort Dearborn Chicago 2012-0239.jpg 3,840 × 5,760; 18.12 MB
Fort Dearborn Chicago 2012-0240.jpg 3,609 × 2,406; 6.69 MB
Fort Dearborn commemorative tablet, Hoyt Building, Chicago, early 20th century (NBY 773).jpg 2,520 × 3,600; 815 KB
Fort Dearborn in 1830.jpg 2,284 × 1,636; 616 KB
Fort Dearborn in 1850.jpg 1,576 × 1,308; 804 KB
Fort Dearborn Massacre Monument at edge of Pullman Residence.jpg 500 × 393; 44 KB
Fort Dearborn Michigan Ave Bridge PA170105.jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 1.55 MB
Fort Dearborn Site 1.JPG 3,504 × 2,336; 4 MB
Fort Dearborn.jpg 426 × 300; 12 KB
Ft Dearborn P8190061.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.57 MB
Ft Dearborn P8190062.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.1 MB
Illinois National Guard Crest.svg 265 × 334; 583 KB
Kinzie mansion and Fort Dearborn.jpg 956 × 504; 423 KB
London Guarantee Bldg Ft Dearborn P8190059.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.58 MB
London Guarantee Bldg Ft Dearborn P8190060.jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 1.05 MB
Map of Chicago in 1830.jpeg 484 × 625; 69 KB
Michigan Ave Bridge P8010041 (NE Tower plaque) Discoverers.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.62 MB
Michigan Ave Bridge PA170107 Defense.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.44 MB
Michigan Ave Bridge PA170112.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.57 MB
Michigan Ave Bridge PA170113 Chicago River.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.47 MB
Old Fort Dearborn with surroundings in 1856 LCCN2012645255.jpg 5,996 × 4,812; 4.41 MB
Old Fort Dearborn with surroundings in 1856 LCCN2012645255.tif 5,996 × 4,812; 82.57 MB
Old Fort Dearborn, erected at the mouth of Chicago River for defence against the Indians (NYPL Hades-118858-55009).jpg 3,046 × 2,180; 2.9 MB
Old Fort Dearborn, erected at the mouth of Chicago River for defence against the Indians (NYPL Hades-118858-55009).tif 3,670 × 3,072; 32.42 MB
Old Fort Dearborn, erected in 1803.jpg 1,956 × 1,313; 921 KB
Old Fort Dearborn, erected in 1803.svg 587 × 394; 11.3 MB
Plan of first Fort Dearborn.png 2,025 × 2,376; 292 KB
Rand, McNally and co.'s handy guide to Chicago, and World's Columbian exposition What to see and how to see it (1892) (14756027916).jpg 1,988 × 1,488; 357 KB
Second Fort Dearborn Postcard (Front).png 1,634 × 1,030; 3.88 MB
The discovery and conquests of the Northwest - including the early history of Chicago, Detroit, Vincennes, St. Louis, Ft. Wayne, Prairie du Chien, Marietta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, etc., etc., and (14777717224).jpg 1,610 × 2,832; 495 KB

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