Fort Foote Park - Oxon Hill MD
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Don.Morfe
N 38° 46.038 W 077° 01.590
18S E 323940 N 4292904
Fort Foote was constructed in 1863 atop Rozier's Bluff to strengthen the ring of fortifications that encircled Washington, D.C.
Waymark Code: WM15XHG
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2022
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From the National Park Service website
"A powerful enclosed work"
Fort Foote was constructed in 1863 atop Rozier's Bluff to strengthen the ring of fortifications that encircled Washington, D.C. Two of the Guns that protected Washington are still there along with the remains of the fort's earthworks.
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