Dark green is for prototype.
1758 English capture Fort Carillon, which they rename Fort Ticonderoga. At some point, Lac du Saint Sacrament is renamed Lake George in honor of their reigning monarch. English capture Fort Carillon, which they rename Fort Ticonderoga and rename the lake Lake George in honor of their reigning monarch. Lake George is renamed Lake Richelieu following the War of Independence. 1825 Opening of the Erie Canal.