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== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
== {{PAGENAME}} History ==
 
Battery 248 was a battery of two, 6" rapid fire guns with an earth covered concrete support structure and separate fire control post.
== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==


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(Battery) 48.217333, -122.762081, {{PAGENAME}}<br>(1943-1946)
(2) 48.217542, -122.762411, 6" Gun Emplacement #2
(1) 48.217056, -122.761944, 6" Gun Emplacement #1
(F) 48.216852, -122.763172, Fire Control Station
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Revision as of 08:06, 22 July 2008

Battery 248 (1943-1946) - A World War II era battery built in 1943 as a Coastal Artillery Battery. Guns were removed in 1946 but the battery structure remains.

Battery 248 History

Battery 248 was a battery of two, 6" rapid fire guns with an earth covered concrete support structure and separate fire control post.

Current Status


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Lat: 48.217333 Long: -122.762081

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