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Butler Point Military Reservation
Part of Harbor Defenses of New Bedford
Marion, Massachusetts
A 155 mm gun on a Panama mount.
Butler Point Military Reservation is located in Massachusetts
Butler Point Military Reservation
Butler Point Military Reservation
Location in Massachusetts
Coordinates41°40′36″N 70°42′59″W / 41.67667°N 70.71639°W / 41.67667; -70.71639
TypeCoastal Defense
Site information
Conditionpartly buried
Site history
Built1942
Built byUnited States Army
In use1942–1946
Battles/warsWorld War II
Garrison information
GarrisonFort Rodman
90 mm M1 gun on T3/M3 fixed seacoast mount at Fort Monroe, Virginia.
90 mm M1 gun on towed mount at CFB Borden, Canada.

Butler Point Military Reservation was a coastal defense site located in Marion, Massachusetts as part of the defenses of the Cape Cod Canal.

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