Fort (disambiguation) explained

A fort is a fortification: a defensive military construction.

Fort, or The Fort, may also refer to:

Types of fortifications

• Castle, a fortified building
• Defensive wall, a fortified wall
• Blanket fort or pillow fort, built by children
• Device Forts, in England and Wales from 1539
• Hillfort, earthworks used as a fortified refuge
• Martello tower, in the British Empire 19th century
• Promontory fort, mainly Iron Age
• Star fort, in 15th and 16th century Europe
• Tegart fort, in Palestine from 1930s
• Wagon fort, a mobile fortification

Arts, entertainment and media

• FORT, the peer-reviewed journal of the Fortress Study Group
• Fort (band), an Australian band
• Forts, a 2007 album by The Boggs
• Forts (video game), a 2017 video game by EarthWork Games
• The Fort, a 2022 novel by Gordon Korman
• The Fort (novel), a 2010 novel by Bernard Cornwell

People

• Fort (surname), includes a list of people with that name
• Michael McKenry (born 1985), nicknamed "The Fort", an American baseball player

Places

• Fort Avenue (disambiguation)
• Fort Road (disambiguation)
• Fort Street (disambiguation)

India

• Fort (Mumbai precinct)

Sri Lanka

• Fort (Colombo)

Philippines

• Bonifacio Global City, also known as 'The Fort'

United Kingdom

• Glasgow Fort, Scotland; a shopping centre

United States

• • A name prefix used for many United States Army installations The Fort (Taft, California), a historic building
• The Fort (Morrison, Colorado), a historic restaurant
• The Fort (North Lewisburg, Ohio), a historic house
• The Fort, a nickname for Gillette Stadium by New England Revolution soccer fans
• The Fort, a pickleball center and stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Other meanings

• Fleet Fort, a Canadian World War II aircraft
• RPC Fort, a Ukrainian arms manufacturer
  • Fort 12, a Ukrainian semi-automatic pistol

See also

• Fortes, a name
• for Wikipedia articles on forts
  • • Fort-class replenishment ship (disambiguation)
• Fort ship (disambiguation)
• Fortress (disambiguation)
• Forth (disambiguation)
• Forte (disambiguation)
• Castle (disambiguation)