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{{Wiki
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|recentchanges URL = http://fortwiki.com/index.php?title=Special:Recentchanges
|recentchanges URL= http://fortwiki.com/Special:RecentChanges
|wikinode URL     = No
|wikinode URL     = No <!--http://fortwiki.com/WikiNode - If none, use 'No'-->
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|about URL       = No <!--http://fortwiki.com/FortWiki:About - If none, use 'No'-->
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|engine           = MediaWiki
|editmode         = LoginToEdit
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|engine           = MediaWiki
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|license         = Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike
|backupurl         = <!-- link to backup file -->
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|backupdate       = YYYY-MM-DD
|backupurl       = <!--backup file URL, found at '/Special:Statistics' on Wikia & other MediaWiki sites-->
|backupdate       = 2012-MM-DD <!--ISO date of backup URL, if unknown, type 'unknown date'-->
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==Description==
'''FortWiki''' is dedicated to documenting the '''forts''', '''camps''', '''barracks''' and '''stations''' that provided security and protection for the {{tag|United States}} and {{tag|Canada}}.  
'''FortWiki''' is dedicated to documenting the '''{{tag|forts}}''', '''camps''', '''barracks''' and '''stations''' that provided security and protection for the {{tag|United States}}.  


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.
The goal is to combine the known public information about the forts and 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.  A major contributor to FortWiki is [[John Stanton]], and the wiki is financed by way of {{tag|GoogleAds}}.


{{Size
{{Size <!--see Template:Size for full detail-->
| pages = 2639
|pages= 3278 <!--type the plain number of pages - NO thousands separators-->
| statistics URL = http://fortwiki.com/Special:Statistics <!--Preferred, source of page count (mostly a statistics page). If unknown leave void.-->
|statistics URL= http://fortwiki.com/Special:Statistics
| wikiFactor = 12 <!--Optional. If unknown leave void. (See Proposal:wikiFactor)-->
|wikiFactor= 16 <!--preferred, if unknown leave void, see: Category:wikiFactor-->
| wikiFactor URL = http://fortwiki.com/Special:Popularpages <!--Optional, source of wiki factor. If unknown leave void.-->
|wikiFactor URL= http://fortwiki.com/Special:PopularPages
}}(As of: 9 January 2012)<!--manually add date when stats are verified and/or updated-->
}}(As of: 01 May 2013)<!--manually add/amend date when stats are verified and/or updated-->
 
;Links
*[https://twitter.com/FortWiki Twitter feed]
*[https://facebook.com/pages/FortWiki Facebook page]


[[Category:Landmarks]]
[[Category:Landmarks]]
[[Category:History]]
[[Category:Genealogy]]
[[Category:FoundedIn2005]]<!--http://fortwiki.com/Special:Ancientpages-->
[[Category:FoundedIn2005]]<!--http://fortwiki.com/Special:Ancientpages-->

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