Fort St. Catherine
Historic site in St. George's Island, Bermuda / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fort St. Catherine, or Fort St. Catherine's (as it is usually referred to), is a coastal artillery fort at the North-East tip of St. George's Island, in the Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda. Successively redeveloped, the fort was used first by Bermudian Militia and then by regular Royal Artillery units from 1612 into the 20th century. Today it houses a museum.
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Fort St. Catherine | |
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Location | St. George's Island, Bermuda |
Coordinates | 32.3906°N 64.6745°W / 32.3906; -64.6745 |
Built | 17th Century |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | iv |
Designated | 2000 (24th session) |
Part of | Historic Town of St. George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda |
Reference no. | 983 |
Region | Europe and North America |
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