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'''Willapa Military Reservation | {{SocialNetworks}} | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1918-1932) - An [[World War I]] Coastal Military Reservation first established in 1918. Abandoned in 1932. | |||
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[[Image:Fort Willapa Military Reservation - .jpg|300px|thumb|left|Fort Willapa Military Reservation ]] | |||
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== {{PAGENAME}} History == | |||
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[[Image:Willapa MR Plan.jpg|thumb|left|795px|Willapa Military Reservation Plan 1921]] | == [[Endicott Period]] == | ||
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[[Image:Willapa MR Plan.jpg|thumb|left|795px|Fort Willapa Military Reservation Plan 1921]] | |||
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== [[World War I]] == | |||
== Current Status == | |||
Near North Cove, Washington. No period guns or carriages in place. | |||
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(F) 46.723682, -123.989553 | |||
Fort Willapa Military Reservation | |||
(B) 46.7139851, -124.0140579 | |||
[[Battery Willapa-1]]<br>(1919-1932) | |||
(B) 46.723682, -123.989553 | |||
[[Battery Willapa-2]]<br>(1919-NA) | |||
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'''Location:''' Fort Willapa Military Reservation Private Property Park, Washington. | |||
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'''Sources:''' | |||
* {{Roberts}}, page ..... | |||
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Revision as of 15:13, 27 March 2010
Willapa Military Reservation (1918-1932) - An World War I Coastal Military Reservation first established in 1918. Abandoned in 1932.
Willapa Military Reservation History
Part of the Harbor Defense of Willapa Harbor.
Endicott Period
| Battery Click on Battery links below |
No. | Caliber | Type Mount | Service Years | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Willapa-1 | 2 | 6" | Pedestal | 1918-1918-1919-1932 | |
| Battery Willapa-2 | 4 | 12" | Mortar | 1918-1918-1919-NA | |
| Source: CDSG | |||||
World War I
Current Status
Near North Cove, Washington. No period guns or carriages in place.
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Location: Fort Willapa Military Reservation Private Property Park, Washington. Maps & Images Lat: 46.723682 Long: -123.989553 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page .....
- Coast Defense Study Group, Press, Digital Library, Forums
Visited: No
Willapa Military Reservation Picture Gallery
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