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Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation
Part of Harbor Defenses of New Bedford
Dartmouth, Massachusetts
90 mm M1 gun on T3/M3 fixed seacoast mount at Fort Monroe, Virginia.
Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation is located in Massachusetts
Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation
Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation
Location in Massachusetts
Coordinates41°30′37.99″N 70°59′0.81″W / 41.5105528°N 70.9835583°W / 41.5105528; -70.9835583
TypeCoastal Defense
Site history
Built1943
Built byUnited States Army
In use1943-1946
Battles/warsWorld War II
90 mm M1 gun on towed mount at CFB Borden, Canada.

Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation was a World War II coastal defense site located in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

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