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Fort Montagu Gets Major Restoration | Bahamas News
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- Sep 10, 2026
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The U.S. is investing $245,000 to restore Fort Montagu, one of the oldest military sites in The Bahamas, built in 1741 — a historic symbol of U.S.-Bahamian cooperation. Funds from the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation and the Freedom 250 Initiative will support conservation efforts, especially on corroded cannons, with experts from the U.S., The Bahamas, and the Dominican Republic collaborating. This marks the second-largest U.S. cultural investment in The Bahamas, aiming to preserve not just the fort’s structure but its legacy — ensuring future generations connect with their nation’s storied past right where it began. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/036177b352c8b399