A 1945 map of the mine fields protecting Boston Harbor during World War II. Fort Dawes is on Deer Island in the upper center.16-inch casemated gun, similar to Battery 105.6-inch gun at Fort Columbia State Park, Washington state, similar to Battery 207.
Fort Dawes was a World War II Coast Artillery fort located on Deer Island in Winthrop/Boston, Massachusetts. It was part of the Harbor Defenses of Boston.[1]
^Harbor Defenses of Boston at NorthAmericanForts.com
FortDawes was a World War II Coast Artillery fort located on Deer Island in Winthrop/Boston, Massachusetts. It was part of the Harbor Defenses of Boston...
located on the northern tip of the fort (just downslope from the 10-inch gun batteries), looking across toward FortDawes on Deer Island. The latter three...
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Fort Robinson is a former U.S. Army fort and now a major feature of Fort Robinson State Park, a 22,000-acre (8,900 ha) public recreation and historic preservation...
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initially planned. Two of the major batteries, Tactical Nos. 12 and 13 at FortDawes on Deer Island, were never finished, bringing the actual total number...
Fort Duvall was a Coast Artillery fort, part of the Harbor Defenses of Boston, in Massachusetts. What was then called Hog Island in Hull, Massachusetts...
The Dawes Rolls (or Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes, or Dawes Commission of Final Rolls) were created by the United...
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government to re-drawing the Fort Peck reservation boundaries in exchange for federal subsidies. In 1887, Congress passed the Dawes Act, which provided the...
from predecessor organizations dating from circa 1895. It consisted of the forts, controlled underwater minefields, and other coastal defenses of a particular...
of cannon, usually on the roof of the fort or behind low earthworks. Along with new forts, a few masonry forts of the colonial period were rebuilt under...
the batteries at Fort Warren and Long Island… Wing, Betty (19 July 2012). "Fort Heath and FortDawes – Winthrop MA". The Pye Plate. Fort Heath was in a...
Gabriel Dawe (born 1973) is a Mexican-born artist living in Dallas, Texas, whose work is based on investigations of the visible spectrum of light. He has...
needed] In 1906, a saluting gun (pictured below) was transferred from Dawes Point to Fort Denison. In 1913 a lighthouse beacon built in Birmingham, England...
originally at FortDawes on Deer Island (northern channels) and Fort Strong on Long Island (southern channels). Later in World War II, Fort Strong's mine...
under the Dawes Act. In 2009, the Quechan Tribe opened a large gaming resort, the Quechan Casino Resort, on their reservation land. "CA - Fort Yuma Indian...
Point Maskelyne (later renamed Dawes Point) was an observatory constructed in early 1788 by Lieutenant William Dawes, of the Royal Marines. A powder...
United States Congress passed the General Allotment Act, also called the Dawes Act, to break up communal tribal lands on reservations and assign 160-acre...
Retrieved 2013-03-17. Wing, Betty (July 19, 2012). "Fort Heath and FortDawes -- Winthrop MA". The Pye Plate. Fort Heath was in a section of the town called the...
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