Fort Hunt - Alexandria, Virginia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
N 38° 42.956 W 077° 02.897
18S E 321920 N 4287245
Located off of George Washington Parkway along Fort Hut Road.
Waymark Code: WM14ND1
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/31/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
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This site was originally developed to compliment Fort Washington on the opposite side of the Potomac River, first used in the Spanish American War (though it did not see any action), then a field hospital for veterans during the depression, Civilian Conservation Corp camp, WWII Intelligence Camp and today it is a part of the National Park System providing recreation and historic space for people to enjoy.
State/States the Park is located...: Virginia

Park Designation: Historic Park/Site

Website From the National Parks Service Page of this Waymark...: [Web Link]

SECONDARY website.: https://www.nps.gov/gwmp/learn/historyculture/forthunt.htm

Are pictures included?: yes

Times the Visitors Center (or Park) is Open....: Not listed

Months the Visitors Center/Park is open...: Not listed

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