Fort Lennox (Île-aux-Noix)

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Fort Lennox (Île-aux-Noix) is a 19th-century British-built island fortification on the Richelieu River in Quebec, Canada, that served to defend the route between the United States and Montreal.

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Fort Lennox (Île-aux-Noix) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British-built fort ⓘ
historic fort ⓘ
island fortification ⓘ
architecturalStyle star fort ⓘ
category 19th-century forts ⓘ
Forts in Quebec ⓘ
National Historic Sites in Quebec ⓘ
constructedBy British Army ⓘ
controlledBy British Empire ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
coordinates approximately 45.133°N 73.283°W ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
endDateOfConstruction 1829 ⓘ
function border defence ⓘ
river defence fortification ⓘ
hasPart barracks ⓘ
casemates ⓘ
drawbridge ⓘ
guardhouse ⓘ
moat ⓘ
officers’ quarters ⓘ
powder magazine ⓘ
stone ramparts ⓘ
hasVisitorAccess seasonal ferry ⓘ
heritageDesignation Lieu historique national du Canada du Fort-Lennox ⓘ
National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ
locatedIn Canada ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada

Île-aux-Noix ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Montérégie ⓘ
locatedInMunicipality Saint-Paul-de-l’Île-aux-Noix ⓘ
locatedNear United States–Canada border ⓘ
locatedOn Richelieu River ⓘ
locatedOnRouteBetween Montreal ⓘ
United States ⓘ
militaryBranchUsedBy British Army ⓘ
Canadian forces ⓘ
namedAfter Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
operator Parks Canada ⓘ
ownedBy Government of Canada ⓘ
partOf Richelieu River defensive system ⓘ
startDate 1819 ⓘ
tourism heritage tourism site ⓘ
usedDuring 19th century ⓘ
usedFor defence of the route between the United States and Montreal ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fort St. John → nearbyFortification → Fort Lennox (Île-aux-Noix) ⓘ