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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1917-1920, 1940-1974) - First established in 1917 in Monmouth County, New Jersey.  Abandoned in 1974.
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== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==
Part of the Hartshorne Woods County Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Two [[World War II]] batteries are visible.
Part of the Hartshorne Woods County Park, Navesink, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Two [[World War II]] batteries are visible.
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Revision as of 06:49, 26 July 2011

Highlands Military Reservation (1917-1920, 1940-1974) - First established in 1917 in Navesink, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Abandoned in 1974.

Endicott Period (1890-1910)

Part of the Harbor Defense of Southern New York. Established to provide protective shelter to U.S. shipping and to guard an important shipping channel into New York Harbor.

World War I (1917-1918)

Highlands Military Reservation World War I Battery (edit list)
Battery
Click on Battery links below
No. Caliber Type Mount Service Years Battery Cost Notes
Battery Hartshorne 2 12" Mortar 1917-1920 $ ?
Source: CDSG


Highlands MR


World War II (1941-1945)

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Current Status

Part of the Hartshorne Woods County Park, Navesink, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Two World War II batteries are visible.

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Location: Hartshorne Woods Park, Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Maps & Images

Lat: 40.3946072 Long: -73.9977264

Sources:

Links:

Visited: 13 Aug 2010

Highlands Military Reservation Picture Gallery

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