Harbor Defense of Portsmouth - WWII Fire Control Towers
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Image | Plan | District | Harbor | Location | Coordinates |
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1 | Portsmouth | Fort Foster Loc 148 Site 1B | 43.06702, -70.68634 | ||
Notes: Six floor concrete fire control tower for Battery 205. Accessible on Fort Foster Park but locked up | |||||
1 | Portsmouth | Fort Foster Loc 148 Site 2B | 43.06772, -70.69181 | ||
Notes: Three floor concrete mine control tower (M2). Lower floor now used as a restroom on Fort Foster park | |||||
1 | Portsmouth | Fort Constitution (2) Loc 147 Site 1B | 43.07036, -70.71185 | ||
Notes: Two floor concrete mine control tower (M1) located in Battery Farnsworth, closed to the public | |||||
1 | Portsmouth | Moody Beach MR Loc 153 | 43.28674, -70.57154 | ||
Notes: Four floor concrete fire control tower disguised as a light house. Repurposed as a Real Estate Office | |||||
1 | Portsmouth | Sister’s Point MR Loc 149 | 43.07676, -70.66477 | ||
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1 | Portsmouth | Pulpit Rock MR Loc 142 Site 2A | 43.03352, -70.72029 | ||
Notes: Eight floor round concrete fire control tower. Owned by the State of New Hampshire, Department of Fish & Game and not presently open, maintained or operated for continuous public access. | |||||
1 | Portsmouth | Pulpit Rock MR Loc 142 Site 1A | 43.03352, -70.72029 | ||
Notes: May no longer exist | |||||
1 | Portsmouth | Appledore Island MR Loc 141 Site 1A | 42.98709, -70.61535 | ||
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1 | Portsmouth | Rye Ledge MR Loc 139 Site 1A | 42.97371, -70.76528 | ||
Notes: Tower is gone? | |||||
1 | Portsmouth | Great Boars Head MR Loc 138 Site 1A | 42.91847, -70.79596 | ||
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Sources: CDSG |