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Gansevoort

American  
[ganz-vawrt, -vohrt] / ˈgænz vɔrt, -voʊrt /

noun

  1. Peter, 1749–1812, U.S. general: soldier in the American Revolutionary War.


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The Gansevoort Peninsula presented a unique opportunity: It’s a landfill, not a pier supported by piles, as all the other structures are.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2023

On view at Fort Gansevoort, the artwork imagines the Palestinian soccer team winning the World Cup.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2021

My weekly Datebook of artsy fartsy happenings came back to roaring life this week with a show by Christopher Myers at the new East Hollywood art space Fort Gansevoort.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2019

Melville’s older brother, Gansevoort, had died in 1846, leaving Melville in charge of the family.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 22, 2019

As soon as Gansevoort understood that Herkimer was advancing, the sortie which he had planned was made.

From The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States by Marshall, John

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