Northeastern WWII Radar Sites

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Northeastern WWII Radar Sites (edit list)
ID Site State Type Start Stop GPS Src Notes
PO-S1 Fort Williams ME SCR-582 194? 1946 43.6225,
-70.21089 		1 HECP/HDOP/HDCP
PO-01 Cape Elizabeth (1) ME SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.564236,
-70.20254 		1 Tower exists
PO-03 Fort Levett ME SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.64611,
-70.19174 		1
PO-04 Cape Elizabeth (2) ME SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.56422,
-70.19876 		1
PO-06 Bailey Island ME SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.71877,
-70.00531 		1
PO-07 Peaks Island ME SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.66224,
-70.17876 		1
PO-08 Long Island ME SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.68642,
-70.15689 		1 FC Tower
PO-10 Jewell Island ME SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.67839,
-70.09777 		1 Tower may still exist
PS-S1 Fort Stark NH SCR-682 194? 1946 43.0578,
-70.71282 		2 HECP Ruins remain
PS-01 Concord Point NH SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.01656,
-70.7319 		2 Overbuilt
PS-02 Appledore Island NH SCR-296-A 194? 1946 42.9871,
-70.61524 		2 Fire Control Tower Exists
PS-06 Sisters Point (1) NH SCR-296-A 194? 1946 43.07594,
-70.6671 		2 Overbuilt
PS-X1 Sisters Point (2) NH SCR-268 194? 1946 43.07608,
-70.66627 		2 Approx Location
PS-X2 Fort Dearborn NH SCR-268 194? 1946 43.04533,
-70.71365 		2 Approx Location
PS-X3 Ragged Neck NH SCR-268 194? 1946 43.00134,
-70.74324 		2
BO-S1 Point Allerton (1) MA SCR-682 1944 1946 42.30778,
-70.884 		3
BO-S2 Fort Dawes (1) MA SCR-582 1943 1946 42.34949,
-70.95754 		3
BO-01 Holly Hill MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.13429,
-70.70196 		3
BO-02 Point Allerton (2) MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.30701,
-70.8839 		3
BO-03 Strawberry Point MA SCR-296-A 1944 1946 42.25126,
-70.76961 		3
BO-04 Fort Heath MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.38954,
-70.96972 		3 Approx Location
BO-05 Outer Bewster MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.34158,
-70.87964 		3
BO-06 Strawberry Hill MA SCR-296-A 42.2898,
-70.879 		3 Cancelled
BO-07 Fort Dawes (2) MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.35505,
-70.96002 		3
BO-08 East Point MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.42358,
-70.90928 		3 FC Tower Exists
BO-09 Marblehead Neck MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.49604,
-70.83581 		3
BO-10 Gales Point MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 42.56113,
-70.77355 		3
NB-S1 Mishaum Point (1) MA SCR-682 1943 1946 41.51572,
-70.95428 		4
NB-01 Mishaum Point (2) MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.51697,
-70.95483 		4
NB-02 Cuttyhunk Island MA SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.41012,
-70.94904 		4 Approx Location
NG-S1 Fort Burnside (1) RI SCR-582 1944 1946 41.45472,
-71.39716 		5
NG-01 Block Island West RI SCR-296-A 1944 1946 41.1493,
-71.59657 		5 Completion Deferred
Moved to Fort Burnside (2)
NG-02 Block Island East RI SCR-296-A 1944 1946 41.15385,
-71.55242 		5
NG-03 Green Hill Beach RI SCR-296-A 194? 1946 41.36522,
-71.59982 		5
NG-04 Fort Greene RI SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.38273,
-71.47926 		5
NG-06 Fort Burnside (2) RI SCR-296-A 1944 1946 41.45978,
-71.39448 		5
NG-07 Brenton Point (1) RI SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.4515,
-71.35583 		5
NG-09 Brenton Point (2) RI SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.4507,
-71.35251 		5
NG-10 Sachuest Point RI SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.47551,
-71.24642 		5
NG-11 Warren Point RI SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.46112,
-71.17035 		5
LI-S1 Mount Prospect (1) NY SCR-682 194? 1946 41.25584,
-72.00926 		6
LI-S2 Montauk Point NY SCR-682 1944 1946 41.07094,
-71.85670 		6
LI-01 Ditch Plains NY SCR-296-A 1944 1946 41.03704,
-71.92908 		6
LI-02 Prospect Hill NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.06445,
-71.90169 		6 Cancelled ???
LI-03 Camp Hero (1) NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.06829,
-71.87180 		6
LI-04 Camp Hero (2) NY SCR-296-A 1944 1946 41.06829,
-71.86777 		6
LI-05 Fort H.G. Wright NY SCR-296-A 194? 1946 41.25432,
-72.0304 		6
LI-06 Fort Terry NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.18821,
-72.16495 		6
LI-07 Fort Michie NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.20069,
-72.12192 		6
LI-08 Mount Prospect (2) NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.25637,
-72.00877 		6
LI-09 Hill 90 NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 41.28486,
-71.93362 		6
NY-S1 Hancock NJ SCR-682 194? 1946 7
NY-S2 Navsink (1) NJ SCR-582 194? 1946 40.39093,
-73.98392 		7
NY-S3 Fort Tilden NY SCR-582 194? 1946 40.55894,
-73.90021 		7
NY-03 Elberon NJ SCR-296-A 194? 1946 7
NY-?? N. Long Branch NJ SCR-296-A 194? 1946 7
NY-04 Monmouth Beach NJ SCR-296-A 194? 1946 7
NY-05 Navsink (2) NY SCR-296-A 194? 1946 40.39144,
-73.99410 		7
NY-17 Miller Field NY SCR-296-A 1944 1946 40.56512,
-74.09368 		7
NY-13 Norton Point NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 40.57315,
-74.00419 		7
NY-22 Seaside NY SCR-296-A 194? 1946 7
NY-24 Arverne NY SCR-296-A 1943 1946 40.59008,
-73.78802 		7
NY-23 Long Beach NY SCR-296-A 194? 1946 7
DE-S1 Fort Miles (1) DE SCR-582 1943 1946 38.77584,
-75.10069 		8 Tower 12
DE-01 Bethany Beach (1) DE SCR-296-A 1943 1946 38.58853,
-75.06131 		8 Tower 2
Foundation remains
DE-02 Rehoboth Bay DE SCR-296-A 1943 1946 38.6781657,
-75.07122 		8 Tower 3
Foundation remains
DE-03 Gordon's Pond DE SCR-296-A 1943 1946 38.74942,
-75.08142 		8 Tower 6
No visible remains
DE-04 Fort Miles (2) DE SCR-296-A 1943 1946 38.78611,
-75.09124 		8
Foundation remains
DE-05 Cape May NJ SCR-296-A 1943 1946 38.93303,
-74.90821 		8 Tower 24 built into hotel
No remains
AWS-01 South Trescott ME 194? 1946 44.75882,
-67.108 		11
AWS-02 Cadillac Mt. ME 194? 1946 44.3526,
-68.22505 		11
AWS-03 Morse Mt. ME 194? 1946 43.73805,
-69.82575 		11
AWS-04 Mt. Agamenticus ME 194? 1946 43.22343,
-70.69195 		11
AWS-05 North Truro MA 194? 1946 42.03417,
-70.05417 		11
AWS-05A Chatham MA 194? 1946 41.69735,
-69.97958 		11
AWS-06 Peaked Hill MA 194? 1946 1.35526,
-70.73523 		11
AWS-07 Prospect Hill NY 194? 1946 41.0675,
-71.90556 		11
AWS-08 Quonset Point RI 194? 1946 11
AWS-09? Manorville NY 194? 1946 11
AWS-10? Northville NY 194? 1946 11
AWS-11 Bethany Beach (2) DE 1942 1946 38.52652,
-75.10713 		11 HAER DE-57, Markers & Pump House Remains
AWS-12 194? 1946 11

WWII Radar Types

SCR-268 Searchlight
SCR-270 Search
SCR-271 Search
SCR-296-A Battery Fire Control

SCR-516 GCI
SCR-527 Search
SCR-582 Harbor Search
SCR-584 Search/Tracking
SCR-588 Search/GCI
SCR-682 Harbor Search

Notes:
1. Coordinates are of varying degrees of accuracy from exact (physical remains) to approximate (no traces seen)
2. Start dates are USACE transfer dates if available or location drawing dates if not.
3. Stop dates for SCR-296-A default to AG obsolete order 17 Jan 1946 if no other date available.

Sources
1. Supp HD Project, HD of Portland + HD RCWs.
2. Supp HD Project, HD of Portsmouth + HD RCWs.
3. Supp HD Project, HD of Boston + HD RCWs.
4. Supp HD Project, HD of New Bedford + HD RCWs.
5. Supp HD Project, HD of Narragansett Bay + HD RCWs.
6. Supp HD Project, HD of Long Island Sound + HD RCWs.
7. Supp HD Project, HD of New York + HD RCWs.
8. Supp HD Project, HD of Delaware + HD RCWs.
9. Supp HD Project, HD of Baltimore + HD RCWs.
10. Supp HD Project, HD of Potomac + HD RCWs.
11. US Army Owned, Sponsored and Leased Facilities Report, AMD-1, Office of the Chief of Engineers, 31 Dec 1945, CDSG Pdf.

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