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{{Wiki
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|founder          = [[John Stanton]]
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==Description==
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'''FortWiki''' is dedicated to documenting the '''{{tag|forts}}''', '''camps''', '''barracks''' and '''stations''' that provided security and protection for the {{tag|United States}}.
|-style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
|https://wikiindex.org/images/archive/0/05/20070607034009%21FortWiki.png
FortWiki original logo
|}


The goal is to combine the known public information about the forts and stations with detailed information from individual family histories and genealogies that are not public.  These histories and genealogies are rich with details about ancestors who lived, worked and fought at these forts, camps and stations.
{{Size <!--see 'Template:Size' for extensive full detail-->
|pages= 6951<!--plain numeric value for number of CONTENT pages (or Files on a commons wiki); NO thousands separators-->
|statistics URL= http://fortwiki.com/Special:Statistics
|wikiFactor= 36<!--(wF), preferred; see: Category:wikiFactor; if wF unknown leave void; archived wF value may be used-->
|wikiFactor URL= http://fortwiki.com/Special:PopularPages<!--wF source; archived URL if available--><!--https://archive.is/Lehl0-->
}}(As of: 2023-07-14)<!--YYYY-MM-DD; manually add/amend ISO 8601 date when stats are verified and/or updated-->


{{Size
 
| pages = 2639
'''FortWiki''' is a {{tag|ByInvitation|closed}} wiki site dedicated to documenting the '''forts''', '''camps''', '''barracks''' and '''stations''' that provided security and protection for the {{tag|United States of America}} and {{tag|Canada}}.
| statistics URL = http://fortwiki.com/Special:Statistics <!--Preferred, source of page count (mostly a statistics page). If unknown leave void.-->
 
| wikiFactor = 12 <!--Optional. If unknown leave void. (See Proposal:wikiFactor)-->
The goal is to combine the known public information about the {{tag|Military|forts}} and {{tag|Places|stations}} with detailed information from individual family {{tag|History|histories}} and {{tag|Genealogy|genealogies}} that are not public.  These histories and genealogies are rich with details about ancestors who lived, worked and fought at these forts, camps and stations.  [[John Stanton]], who helped start [[WikiIndex]], started FortWiki in {{tag|Founded in 2005|2005}},[http://fortwiki.com/Special:AncientPages] and tries to finance it by way of {{tag|Google advertising}}.
| wikiFactor URL = http://fortwiki.com/Special:Popularpages <!--Optional, source of wiki factor. If unknown leave void.-->
 
}}(As of: 9 January 2012)<!--manually add date when stats are verified and/or updated-->
;''Great feature
FortWiki has a {{tag|great feature|great feature}}, random images are displayed on its main page, thanks to the inclusion of {{Mw|Extension:RandomImage|RandomImage extension}}.
 
;''External links
{{WikiApiary}}
{{Wikistats v2.2-wiki|mw|8780|FortWiki|mediawikis}}
*[https://twitter.com/FortWiki Twitter feed]
*[[archive.is:FortWiki.com|List of 111 snapshot archived URLs for <tt>FortWiki.com</tt>]] — at [[archive.is]]


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[[Category:Landmarks]]
[[Category:History]]
[[Category:Chick]]
[[Category:Genealogy]]
[[Category:Cologne Blue]]
[[Category:FoundedIn2005]]<!--http://fortwiki.com/Special:Ancientpages-->
[[Category:Modern]]
[[Category:Monobook]]
[[Category:MySkin]]
[[Category:Nostalgia]]
[[Category:Simple]]
[[Category:Standard]]
[[Category:Vector]]

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