Cavallo Point, the Lodge at the Golden Gate (www.cavallopoint.com), is in Fort Baker, a military post established in 1897 and part of the Golden Gate National Parks.
Following an exploratory British voyage by Captain Zachariah Gillam in 1668, the company was incorporated in 1670 and a trading post established at the foot of James Bay.
A trading post established in 1794 by Stanislaus Chappu (also spelled Chappee), a French Canadian fur trader, formed the nucleus of the original settlement.
The word Ozark is probably a corruption of Aux Arc, the name of a French trading post established in the region in the 1700s.
One of the province's oldest communities, it originated as a trading post, established in 1806 by Simon Fraser and John Stuart for the North West Company.
But colleagues said Mr. Lindsey always seemed ambivalent about his White House role as director of the National Economic Council, a post established by Mr. Clinton to coordinate economic policy throughout the executive branch.
(British readers may be interested to note that Warren was America's first poet laureate, a post established in 1985 and copied from Britain, though with the republican difference that the job is to celebrate poetry rather than royalty).
The area was explored in 1540 by the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto, but not until 1735 was a fortified fur-trading post established on the site (now marked by a Celtic cross) by James Edward Oglethorpe, the founder of Georgia.
Originally Antipolis, a Greek trading post established by Phocaeans from Marseille, it became a Roman town, and from 1384 to 1608 it was a fief of the coast-ruling Grimaldi family.
Settlers from the United States began to arrive in the area in the 1830s; Bay City originated as a trading post established on the east side of the Saginaw and was originally called Lower Saginaw.
