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Revision as of 12:30, 13 November 2010
Fort Getty (1900-1946) - An Endicott Period Coastal Fort first established in 1900 on Conanicut Island, Jamestown, Rhode Island. Named in G.O. 78, 25 May 1903 after Col. George W. Getty, 4th U.S. Artillery, (Bvt MG, U.S. Volunteers), who died 1 Oct 1901, at Forest Glen, Maryland. Abandoned in 1946.
Endicott Period
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World War I
World War II
Current Status
Part of Fort Getty City Park.
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Location: Fort Getty City Park, Jamestown, Conanicut Island, Rhode Island. Maps & Images Lat: 41.492282 Long: -71.397958 |
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 701
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