Occupants Britain (1673-1957) Year built 1673 | Address Accra, Ghana Function Trading post | |
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Similar Ussher Fort, Fort Orange - Ghana, Osu Castle, Fort Coenraadsburg, James's Fort | ||
Fort James is a fort in Accra, Ghana. It was built by the British as a trading post in 1673, where it joined the Dutch Fort Crêvecœur (1649), and the Danish Fort Christiansborg (1652).
Fort James gave its name to the Jamestown neighbourhood in Accra.
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