[Frazier's Farm], near Richmond. 37N. 77W. One of the fierce battles fought near Richmond. Confederates finally driven back (also known as battle of Glendale), 1862.
Frederica, Georgia 31N. 81W. Spanish attack on repulsed by Oglethorpe, 1742.
[Frederick], Frederick Co., Maryland. 39N. 77W. Sc. Barbara Frietchie's patriotic courage in continuing to wave the Union flag, 1862. (See poem by Whittier.)
Frederick Co., Maryland. Bp. Francis Scott Key, A. of 'The Star spangled Banner' (1779-1843).
[Fredericksburg], Virginia. 38N. 77W. Victory of Confederates under Lee, 1862 (Civil W.).
Fredericksburg, Penn. 40N. 76W. Bp. James Lick, to whom the observatory is due (1796-1876).
Fredericktown, Missouri. 38N. 90W. Defeat of Confederates, 1861 (Civil W.).
[Fredericton], N. Brunswick. 45N. 66W. Bp. W. Bliss Carman, poet (1861).
Frenchtown (now Monroe), Michigan. 41N. 83W. Taken by Americans, 1813; recaptured by English two days later, when Indians massacred the sick and wounded.
[Frobisher Bay]. 62N. 65W. Named after the discoverer, 1576; Hudson off, 1610.