Fort Knox
Fort Knox
Fort Knox is an U.S. Army post in Kentucky . Named after Henry Knox , the fort is now the site of the U.S. Bullion Reservatory (where the United States keeps its gold). The fort's fortifications were built in 1862 during the American Civil War ; however, after the war the camp became abandoned until 1917 .
It is named for Henry Knox , a general in the American Revolutionary War .
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