Fort Haggerty

Fort Haggerty (HM2UP)

Location: Arlington, VA 22209 Arlington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 53.656', W 77° 4.107'

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Historical Site
Defenses of Washington
1861-1865
Fort Haggerty

Here beside the Georgetown-Alexandria road stood Fort Haggerty, a small outwork of Fort Corcoran, constructed in May 1861. With a perimeter of 128 yards and emplacements for 4 guns, it was designed to bring under fire the slope south of Fort Corcoran, which could not be seen from there.
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HM NumberHM2UP
Series This marker is part of the Defenses of Washington series
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Marker Number3
Year Placed1965
Placed ByArlington County, Virginia
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 10:46am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 320614 N 4307076
Decimal Degrees38.89426667, -77.06845000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 53.656', W 77° 4.107'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 53' 39.36" N, 77° 4' 6.42" W
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Area Code(s)703, 202, 571
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1001 Wilson Blvd, Arlington VA 22209, US
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