Talk:Fort Amsterdam

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There is also a Fort Amsterdam on the island of St. Martin. See:

• IgoUgo - Fort Amsterdam review
• Lonley Planet - Fort Amsterdam
• Pictures of St. Martin including Fort Amsterdam

I would have updated but don't know the rules for when an existing page needs to be disambiguated.

MikeSchinkel 18:23, 4 November 2006 (UTC)[reply]

The story about Inigo Jones providing a design to the Dutch East India Company for the fort is quite extraordinary. I've asked User:Decumanus where he got it. --Wetman 06:47, 1 July 2007 (UTC)[reply]