Fort Frederik
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Fort Frederik, also known as Frederiksfort, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...

 in Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands. It was built between 1752 and 1760 by Denmark.

It was listed as a contributing property in the Frederiksted Historic District
Frederiksted Historic District
Frederiksted Historic District is a historic district in Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands. It includes Fort Frederik. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1976....

 in 1976. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

 in 1996. It was further declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...

 in 1997.

It is located at the north end of Frederiksted, south of the junction of Mahogany Road and VI 631.

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