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1749 stockade fort in what is now West Virginia, US
Fort Ohio (also known as the "New Store") was a stockade fort erected by Job Pearsall in 1749 on the present site of Ridgeley, West Virginia. The building
Fort_Ohio
United States historic place
Northwest Territory. The fort was located at the eastern edge of present-day Maumee, Ohio, southwest of Toledo. The British built the fort to forestall a putative
Fort_Miami_(Ohio)
Village in Ohio, United States
Fort Recovery is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,501 at the 2020 census. The village is near the location of Fort
Fort_Recovery,_Ohio
United States historic place
4077833; -84.0902528 Fort Ancient (33 WA 2) is a Native American earthworks complex located in Washington Township, Warren County, Ohio, along the eastern
Fort_Ancient_(Lebanon,_Ohio)
18th c. fort in present-day Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Cincinnati, Ohio, near the Ohio River. The physical location of the fort was facing the mouth of the Licking River, above present day Fort Washington Way
Fort_Washington_(Ohio)
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Old Fort is a census-designated place located in northern Pleasant Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States; located about a mile east of Ohio State
Old_Fort,_Ohio
Village in Ohio, United States
Fort Loramie is a village in Shelby County, Ohio, United States, along Loramie Creek, a tributary of the Great Miami River in southwestern Ohio. It is
Fort_Loramie,_Ohio
American fort of the late 18th century
flows into the Maumee River, now lies within the city of Defiance, Ohio. The fort was built at the direction of Major General "Mad Anthony" Wayne in the
Fort_Defiance_(Ohio)
United States historic place
active fighting. Today, the fort site is a historic site. Located in present-day Darke County in far western Ohio, the fort was built under the direction
Fort_Jefferson_(Ohio)
Archaeological site in southwestern Ohio
Montgomery Counties in southwestern Ohio. It was initially thought to be a defensive structure, and so was referred to as a "fort," but modern archaeologists
Carlisle_Fort_(Ohio)
U.S. state
throughout the Ohio region until approximately the 13th century. There were three other cultures contemporaneous with the Mississippians: the Fort Ancient people
Ohio
Village in Ohio, United States
Fort Jennings is a village in Jennings Township, Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 525 at the 2020 census. The first settlement in
Fort_Jennings,_Ohio
1786 treaty between the United States and Shawnee leaders
who built the fort. The site was chosen to be midway between Falls of the Ohio and Limestone (Maysville), two early settlements on the Ohio River. Earlier
Fort_Finney_(Ohio)
Archaeological culture in the Ohio River valley
The Fort Ancient culture is a Native American archaeological culture that dates back to c. 1000–1750 CE. Members of the culture lived along the Ohio River
Fort_Ancient
United States historic place
Fort Laurens was the only fortification built within the current boundaries of Ohio during the American Revolutionary War. It was constructed in the fall
Fort_Laurens
Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
Fort Massac (or Fort Massiac) is a French colonial and early National-era fort on the Ohio River in Massac County, Illinois, United States. Its site was
Fort_Massac
Part of the American Indian Wars (1786–1795)
Fort Washington St. Clair's Defeat Fort Defiance Fallen Timbers Kekionga Fort Jefferson Fort Harmar Fort Lernoult (Detroit) Fort St. Clair Fort Hamilton
Northwest_Indian_War
United States historic place
Fort Meigs was a United States fortification along the Maumee River in what is now Perrysburg, Ohio built during the War of 1812. The British, supported
Fort_Meigs
City in Ohio, United States
François Hamtramck built Fort Steuben to protect the government surveyors mapping the land west of the Ohio River. The fort was named in honor of Baron
Steubenville,_Ohio
Defunct hotel and water park in Columbus, Ohio
Fort Rapids was a family resort built for middle class families located in Columbus, Ohio. It was the largest indoor water park resort in Ohio until its
Fort_Rapids
Major river in the midwestern United States
(Pennsylvania), Fort McIntosh (Pennsylvania), Fort Randolph (West Virginia), Fort Henry (West Virginia), Fort Harmar (Ohio), Fort Washington (Ohio), and Fort-on-Shore
Ohio_River
United States historic place
1793 and completed in March 1794, the fort was built along the Wabash River, within two miles of what became the Ohio state border with Indiana. A detachment
Fort_Recovery
American railroad
included the current Norfolk Southern-owned Fort Wayne Line east of Crestline, Ohio, to Pittsburgh, and the Fort Wayne Secondary, owned by CSX, from Crestline
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway
Pittsburgh,_Fort_Wayne_and_Chicago_Railway
United States historic place
Fort Hayes was a military post in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Created by an act of the United States Congress on July 11, 1862, the site was also known
Fort_Hayes
Colonial fort at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
been laid in granite slabs. Fort Duquesne, built at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers which form the Ohio River, was considered strategically
Fort_Duquesne
Frontier wooden fort in Ohio
Fort Harmar was an early United States frontier military fort, built in pentagonal shape during 1785 at the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum rivers
Fort_Harmar
River in northern Ohio. They were the French Fort Sandoske (built 1749-1750), the British Fort Sandusky (1761), and the American Fort Sandusky (1812, later
Fort_Sandusky
United States territory (1787–1803)
(originally Fort Deposit) Fort St. Clair, Ohio, 1792 Fort Greene Ville, Ohio, November 1793 Fort Recovery, Ohio, December 1793 – March 1794 Fort Adams, Ohio, August
Northwest_Territory
City in Ohio, United States
building the new settlement of Dayton, Ohio, to the south. In the War of 1812, the Army refitted what remained of the fort; it was used as a supply depot and
Greenville,_Ohio
CDP in Ohio, United States
Fort Shawnee is census-designated place (CDP) in Allen County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,263 at the 2020 census. It is included in the
Fort_Shawnee,_Ohio
CDP in Ohio, United States
Fort Seneca is a census-designated place in Pleasant Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. It is located on State Route 53, approximately 6 miles
Fort_Seneca,_Ohio
City in Ohio, United States
and 47 miles (76 km) northeast of Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Ohio's northwestern corner. The city contains the site of Fort Defiance, built by General "Mad"
Defiance,_Ohio
Historic fort in the United States
Fort Steuben was a fortification erected in Feb. 1787 on the Ohio River in eastern Ohio Country at the northern end of the Seven Ranges land tract to
Fort_Steuben
French fort established in 1753
River Ohio), in present-day Waterford, in northwest Pennsylvania. The fort was part of a line that included Fort Presque Isle, Fort Machault, and Fort Duquesne
Fort_Le_Boeuf
Town in West Virginia, United States
Lord Fairfax to George Mason in 1749. In 1750, the first frontier fort, Fort Ohio, was built at Ridgeley. It was, at the time, the westernmost outpost
Ridgeley,_West_Virginia
Military base in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
Fort Henry was a colonial fort which stood about ¼ mile from the Ohio River in what is now downtown, Wheeling, West Virginia. The fort was originally known
Fort_Henry_(West_Virginia)
City in Ohio, United States
County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Settled in 1788, the city is located on the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers
Cincinnati
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Fort Jefferson is an unincorporated community in Darke County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. A post office called Fort Jefferson was established in 1823
Fort_Jefferson,_Ohio
French colonial fort in present-day Detroit, Michigan, US (1701–1796)
departed Fort Pitt on October 23, established Fort McIntosh at the confluence of the Ohio and Beaver rivers, and began construction of Fort Laurens on
Fort_Pontchartrain_du_Détroit
Prehistoric effigy mound in Ohio, United States
to have used serpent symbolism in their art, whereas the Fort Ancient culture built the Ohio Alligator Effigy Mound and frequently depicted serpents in
Serpent_Mound
Historic British fort in present-day Pittsburgh, PA, USA during the Seven Years' War
rivers, where the Ohio River is formed in western Pennsylvania (modern day Pittsburgh). It was near (but not directly on) the site of Fort Duquesne, a French
Fort_Pitt_(Pennsylvania)
North American theater of the Seven Years' War
These tensions culminated in a dispute over the Forks of the Ohio, and the related French Fort Duquesne which controlled them. In May 1754, this led to the
French_and_Indian_War
Historical region in North America
drove the French from Fort Duquesne. They built Fort Pitt at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers that form the Ohio River. After being
Ohio_Country
1795 treaty ending the Northwest Indian War
for United States community settlement. It was signed at Fort Greenville, now Greenville, Ohio, on August 3, 1795, following the Native American loss at
Treaty_of_Greenville
Topics referred to by the same term
Carlisle Fort may refer to: Carlisle Fort, a stockade built during the French and Indian War in Carlisle, Pennsylvania Carlisle Fort (Ohio), a hilltop
Carlisle Fort (disambiguation)
Carlisle_Fort_(disambiguation)
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Fort McKinley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Harrison Township in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020
Fort_McKinley,_Ohio
United States historic place
Fort McIntosh was an early American log frontier fort situated near the confluence of the Ohio River and the Beaver River in what is now Beaver, Pennsylvania
Fort_McIntosh_(Pennsylvania)
1863 battle of the American Civil War
The Second Battle of Fort Wagner, also known as the Second Assault on Morris Island or the Battle of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, was fought on July 18
Second_Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
Fort in Preble County, Ohio, US
Fort St. Clair was a fort built in March 1792 during the Northwest Indian War near the modern city of Eaton, Preble County, Ohio. The site of the fort
Fort_St._Clair
City in Indiana, United States
it out, in a massacre known as St. Clair's Defeat at modern-day Fort Recovery, Ohio. It's known as the greatest defeat of the U.S. Army by Native Americans
Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
Indigenous peoples of the Midwestern United States
have proposed that the Shawnee descend from the precontact Fort Ancient culture of the Ohio region, although this interpretation is not universally accepted
Shawnee
Early American fort in Ohio
Fort Stephenson was a military installation built in 1812 on the west side of the Sandusky River in northwestern Ohio. Rebuilt in 1813, the fort was the
Fort_Stephenson
United States Army post in Kentucky, United States
Lockbourne Army Airfield, Ohio) 46th Adjutant General Battalion (Reception) (inactivated 2011) 113th Army Band (inactivated 2016) Fort Knox is located at 37°54'09
Fort_Knox
City in Ohio, United States
Fremont is a city in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located along the Sandusky River about 35 miles (56 km) southeast
Fremont,_Ohio
Village in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2020 census. Bolivar is also home to Fort Laurens, the only American Revolutionary War-era fort in
Bolivar,_Ohio
1794 battle of the Northwest Indian War
Battle of Fort Recovery, 30 June – 1 July 1794, was a battle of the Northwest Indian War, fought at the present-day village of Fort Recovery, Ohio. A large
Battle_of_Fort_Recovery
Power plant in Hamilton County, Ohio
facility. Miami Fort is located in Miami Township, Hamilton County, immediately east of the tripoint of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. Miami Fort Station is
Miami_Fort_Power_Station
Former Roman Catholic summer campground in Ohio, United States
Fort Scott Camp or Fort Scott Camps was a residential summer campground for youth in Crosby Township, Ohio, near New Baltimore. Founded by the Roman Catholic
Fort_Scott_Camp
Topics referred to by the same term
Fort Finney may refer to: Fort Finney (Indiana), located in what is now Jeffersonville, Indiana, U.S. Fort Finney (Ohio), located near what is now Cincinnati
Fort_Finney
Early battle in the French and Indian War
in the Ohio Company, sent the 21-year-old Virginia Lieutenant Colonel George Washington to travel from Williamsburg to Fort Le Boeuf in the Ohio Territory
Battle_of_Fort_Necessity
one of Ohio's best-known landmarks. Scholars believe it may have been a more recent work of Fort Ancient people.[citation needed] In Southern Ohio alone
History_of_Ohio
Fort Nelson, built in 1781 by troops under George Rogers Clark including Captain Richard Chenoweth, was the second on-shore fort on the Ohio River in the
Fort_Nelson_(Kentucky)
American pioneer nurseryman (1774–1845)
(as opposed to trees grown with grafting) to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and the Canadian province of Ontario, as well as the
Johnny_Appleseed
Historic site in Auglaize County, Ohio, U.S.
Fort Amanda was a historic U.S. Army military supply depot located in Logan Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, on the west bank of the Auglaize River. Built
Fort_Amanda
City in Kentucky, United States
Fort Thomas is a home rule-class city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States, on the southern bank of the Ohio River and the site of an 1890 US Army
Fort_Thomas,_Kentucky
English Fort Sandusky was not built until 1761 and it was constructed in a different location southeast of the bay. The future site of Venice, Ohio developed
Fort_Sandoské
Bibb Fort Bowyer Fort Carney Fort Claiborne Fort Condé, open to the public Fort Crawford Fort Dale Fort Decatur Fort Easley Fort Gaines Fort Glass Fort Hampton
List of forts in the United States
List_of_forts_in_the_United_States
18th-century frontier fort at the current site of Cumberland, Maryland
of the fort resides in the aforementioned church [1]. Fort Ohio, Earlier fort built across the river in Ridgeley, West Virginia Fort Sellers Fort Ashby
Fort_Cumberland_(Maryland)
Topics referred to by the same term
fort of Zanzibar in the United States (by state) Old Fort (Miami, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Missouri Old Fort, North Carolina Old Fort, Ohio Old
Old_Fort
City in Erie County, Ohio, United States
Fort Sandusky on the south shore of the bay, the American Fort Sandusky (later Fort Stephenson) upriver at Lower Sandusky (now known as Fremont, Ohio)
Sandusky,_Ohio
Section of U.S. Highway in Ohio, United States
2020 – via Wikimedia Commons. Ohio Department of Transportation. "U.S. Route 24—Fort to Port: Napoleon to Toledo, Ohio". Ohio Department of Transportation
U.S._Route_24_in_Ohio
Village in Ohio, United States
Rayland is a village in southeastern Jefferson County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 395 at the 2020 census. It is part
Rayland,_Ohio
Freeway in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Fort Washington Way is an approximately 0.9-mile-long (1.4 km) section of freeway in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The eight-lane divided highway
Fort_Washington_Way
Topics referred to by the same term
Township, Hamilton County, Ohio Miami Township, Logan County, Ohio Miami Township, Montgomery County, Ohio Fort Miami (Ohio), a fort built on the Maumee River
Miami,_Ohio
Former fort in Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Fort Randolph was an American Revolutionary War fort which stood at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers, on the site of present-day Point Pleasant
Fort_Randolph_(West_Virginia)
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Native Americans dead in Ohio Country from 1763 to 1764. It is not clear, however, whether the smallpox was a result of the Fort Pitt incident or the virus
Point_State_Park
British land speculation company in colonial North America
if the Ohio Company successfully settled one hundred families within seven years. Furthermore, the Ohio Company was required to construct a fort and provide
Ohio_Company
Railway line in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana
(CFE), and CSX Transportation in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. The line runs from Pittsburgh, west via Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Gary, Indiana, along what
Fort_Wayne_Line
Incomplete 18th century fort in colonial Pennsylvania
would settle 100 families within seven years. The Ohio Company was also required to construct a fort and provide a garrison to protect the settlement at
Fort_Prince_George
Topics referred to by the same term
(Morristown, New Jersey) Fort Nonsense (Erie County, Ohio), nickname for a War-of-1812 encampment in northern Ohio Fort Nonsense, Virginia Fort Nonsense, an alternative
Fort_Nonsense
Muskingum River and upriver from its confluence with the Ohio River. A firsthand description of the fort is provided in Hildreth's Pioneer History, Campus Martius
Campus_Martius_(Ohio)
War of 1812 battle
The Battle of Fort Stephenson was a decisive American victory in Ohio during the War of 1812. American forces led by Major George Croghan successfully
Battle_of_Fort_Stephenson
1863 draft riot in Ohio
makeshift fort, equipped with four artillery pieces, to prevent the act's enforcement. After a brief encounter in which two resisters were wounded, Ohio Governor
Battle_of_Fort_Fizzle
Fort in present-day Pennsylvania, U.S.
French posts built in the Ohio Country, and was part of a line that included Fort Le Boeuf, Fort Machault, and Fort Duquesne. The fort was built as part of
Fort_Presque_Isle
Shawnee Native American military leader (1768-1813)
Roundhead led about 1,200 warriors to Fort Meigs, a recently constructed American fort along the Maumee River in Ohio. The Indians initially saw little action
Tecumseh
Tributary of the Ohio River in the United States
Northwest Ohio between 14,000 and 15,000 years ago, it receded into three distinct lobes. The eastern or Erie Lobe sat atop and behind the Fort Wayne Moraine
Wabash_River
Public school
Old Fort High School is a public high school in Old Fort, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Old Fort Local School District. Their nickname is the
Old_Fort_High_School
1784 treaty between the U.S. and the Iroquois League
home in the Ohio region. Those that returned often got into violent conflict with colonists trying to settle the area. The Treaty of Fort Stanwix was
Treaty_of_Fort_Stanwix_(1784)
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Indigenous tribes living in the Ohio Country were planning attacks on frontier settlements south of the Ohio River. Fort Henry, which had been constructed
Siege_of_Fort_Henry_(1777)
Short line railroad
offering service from Tolleston, Indiana to Crestline, Ohio, United States over the former Fort Wayne Line of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Operations commenced
Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad
Chicago,_Fort_Wayne_and_Eastern_Railroad
City in Ohio, US
tenth-most populous city in Ohio. Most of the city is served by the Hamilton City School District. Hamilton originated as Fort Hamilton, named to honor Alexander
Hamilton,_Ohio
Topics referred to by the same term
Fort McKinley may refer to: Fort McKinley (Maine), a former U.S. Army site on Great Diamond Island, Maine, U.S. Fort McKinley, Ohio, an unincorporated
Fort_McKinley
American-born military officer and politician (1733–1784)
took over existing frontier forts and created others (that at Ridgeley became "Fort Ohio"). Washington would name his base Fort Loudoun (which defended Winchester
George Mercer (military officer)
George_Mercer_(military_officer)
Nonprofit cultural heritage organization in Ohio, US
historical sites across Ohio, beginning with Fort Ancient State Memorial in 1891. In 1954, the organization's name was shortened to Ohio Historical Society
Ohio_History_Connection
1794 decisive battle of the Northwest Indian War in present-day Ohio
Mark; Hill, Mark (2011). 2011 Archaeology of the Battles of Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio: Education and Protection (Report). Ball State University
Battle_of_Fallen_Timbers
Topics referred to by the same term
University, Nacogdoches, Texas Old Stone Fort (Coshocton, Ohio), possibly the oldest surviving building in the state of Ohio. Allegedly built by French in 1679
Old_Stone_Fort
1817 treaty between the United States and Native Americans
Treaty of Fort McIntosh: in the Fort McIntosh Treaty, the circumscribed area, which included most of northwestern and central northern Ohio, was land
Treaty_of_Fort_Meigs
City in Ohio, US
a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011. Ohio Forts History -- Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce "US Gazetteer files 2010"
Wapakoneta,_Ohio
Miami chief (c.1747–1812)
present-day Ohio that was northwest of Fort Recovery. See: Jervis Cutler and Charles Le Raye (1971) [1812]. A Topographical Description of the State of Ohio, Indiana
Little_Turtle
Topics referred to by the same term
Fort Jefferson is a former coastal fortress in Florida. Fort Jefferson may also refer to: Fort Jefferson (Ohio), a historic fort Fort Jefferson, Ohio
Fort Jefferson (disambiguation)
Fort_Jefferson_(disambiguation)
FORT OHIO
FORT OHIO
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Girl/Female
English
Variant abbreviation of Sydney.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English fÅde ‘child’, literally ‘that which is fed’, from Old English fÅda ‘food’.
Boy/Male
French
Dead sea (a stagnant lake).
Boy/Male
American, British, Dutch, English
Fortified
Boy/Male
Norse German Dutch English
Short.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Foote.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ford 1.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a ford, Middle High German vurt ‘ford’, or a habitational name from a place in Franconia named Forth.
Surname or Lastname
South German and Austrian
South German and Austrian : variant of Hardt 1.English : variant of Hart 1.
Boy/Male
Norse Teutonic English French German
Short.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : of uncertain origin. The most plausible suggestion is that it is a Norman nickname from Old French mort ‘dead’ (Latin mortuus), presumably referring to a person of deathly pallor or unnaturally still countenance, or possibly to someone who played the part of death in a pageant. However, it could also be the result of survival into the Middle English period of an Old English personal name, Morta, or an Old English vocabulary word mort ‘young salmon or trout’, both postulated by Ekwall to explain various place names (see for example Morcom).French : either a nickname from Old French mort ‘dead’ (see above), or an alteration, by folk etymology, of the personal name Mor(e) (see Moore 3).
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : from the personal name Forte, from Late Latin fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort) or from a short form of a medieval personal name formed with this element, as for example Fortebraccio (‘strong arm’).Slovenian : shortened form of the personal name Fortunat, Latin Fortunatus.English : variant of Fort.
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, Hebrew, Latin
Form of Morton; From the Town Near the Moor; Follower of Marduk
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Boy/Male
Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Netherlands, Norse, Russian, Scandinavian, Swedish
Courteous; Courageous Advice; Brave; Bold Counsel; Honest Advisor; Short; Form of Kurt
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English port ‘gateway’, ‘entrance’ (Old French porte, from Latin porta), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a fortified town or city, typically, the man in charge of them. Compare Porter 1.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a harbor or in a market town, from the homonymous Middle English port (Old English port ‘harbor’, ‘market town’, from Latin portus ‘harbor’, ‘haven’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French port, from the same source).German : topographic name for someone who lived near a (city) gate, from Middle Low German porte (modern German Pforte) (see sense 1).Jewish (from Lithuania and Belarus) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English American Shakespearean
River crossing.
Boy/Male
Indian
Enlightened
FORT OHIO
FORT OHIO
Boy/Male
Indian
Two Colours
Girl/Female
Tamil
Adornment
Biblical
one who answers; humble
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Precious Stone; Costly Metal
Girl/Female
Tamil
Beloved, Devoted to Love, Friend, The one to be acknowledged or praised
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sun, Vishnu
Biblical
force;lance bearer, perforation
Male
Greek
Greek name PHALLAS means "stallion." This was the name of a horse belonging to Heraclios.
Girl/Female
Afghan, American, Arabic, British, Christian, English, Finnish, Gaelic, Greek, Indian, Jamaican, Muslim, Swedish, Tamil, Welsh
Pledge; Land of Arians; Noble; Pure; Very Holy Woman; Like Silver; Golden Life
Boy/Male
Irish
The Irish form of Francis, a name originating from the figure of St. Francis of Assisi. The name means “â€little French manâ€â€ and was popularised in Ireland by the Franciscans whose founder was St. Francis of Assisi. The Celts would have been responsive to the stories of St. Francis’s attitude to birds and animals.
FORT OHIO
FORT OHIO
FORT OHIO
FORT OHIO
FORT OHIO
v. t.
To set on foot; to establish; to land.
v. t.
To tread; as, to foot the green.
v. t.
To kick with the foot; to spurn.
n.
Soldiers who march and fight on foot; the infantry, usually designated as the foot, in distinction from the cavalry.
n.
The sum of four tens; forty units or objects.
v. i.
To take a form, definite shape, or arrangement; as, the infantry should form in column.
n.
Manner; form of being or acting.
v. t.
To sum up, as the numbers in a column; -- sometimes with up; as, to foot (or foot up) an account.
n.
Anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork.
v. i.
To run to a form, as a hare.
prep.
Forth from; out of.
n.
A symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl.
v. t.
To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil.
n.
The lowest part or base; the ground part; the bottom, as of a mountain or column; also, the last of a row or series; the end or extremity, esp. if associated with inferiority; as, the foot of a hill; the foot of the procession; the foot of a class; the foot of the bed.
v. t.
To renew the foot of, as of stocking.
n.
That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking.
n.
To provide with a form, as a hare. See Form, n., 9.
n.
Any civil wrong or injury; a wrongful act (not involving a breach of contract) for which an action will lie; a form of action, in some parts of the United States, for a wrong or injury.
n.
A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems.
n.
A way; a passage or ford.