Fort Defiance may refer to:
- Canada
- Fort Defiance (British Columbia), winter quarters for American Captain Robert Gray
- United States
- Fort Defiance, Arizona, an unincorporated community
- Fort Defiance (California), formerly Roop's Fort, located in Susanville
- Fort Morris, Georgia, known as Fort Defiance during the War of 1812
- Fort Defiance (Illinois), a Civil War post commanded by General Ulysses S. Grant, site of Fort Defiance Park
- Fort Defiance State Park near Estherville, Iowa
- Fort Defiance (Maryland), a War of 1812 fort on the Elk River
- Fort Defiance (Massachusetts), a 19th-century fort in Gloucester
- Fort Defiance (Lenoir, North Carolina), former plantation home of William Lenoir (general)
- Fort Defiance (Ohio), in present-day Defiance, Ohio
- Fort Defiance (Texas), briefly the name of the Presidio de la Bahia in Goliad, Texas during the Texas Revolution
- Fort Defiance (Vermont), a fort in Vermont
- Fort Defiance, Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Fort Defiance (Wisconsin), a fort during the Black Hawk War
- In film
- Fort Defiance (film), a 1951 Western directed by John Rawlins
Famous quotes containing the words fort and/or defiance:
“Why, even when I was innocent her hatred of me hurt a good deal. Now that I’m guilty, her belief in me would hurt even more.”
—Garrett Fort (1900–1945)
“Unconditional love also includes—the ardent desire to be abused: at that point it is a defiance directed against itself, and out of its devotion the very wish for self-annihilation finally arises: “Drown in this sea!””
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)