Fort Orange
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As European population grew, newcomers began building farms along the Hudson to Fort Orange, and beyond there to the Mohawk River outpost of Schenectady.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
The Ohio governor is scheduled to be at the Fort Orange Club on Washington Avenue at noon for a private event.
From Washington Times • Apr. 11, 2016
At Our Deck Down Under, tucked under an A1A bridge up the coast in Fort Orange, you can wait over an hour in line to order at the counter on a weekend.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2011
They look back over 300 years of unbroken tradition to Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, first of the patroons to sail across the ocean and up the Hudson to the trading post of Fort Orange.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fort Orange, constructed by the Dutch, lies below on the bank of the river, and is set off with palisades, filled in with earth on the inside.
From Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 by James, Bartlett Burleigh
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