Salisbury Beach Military Reservation

Salisbury Beach Military Reservation (1941-1945) - A World War II Coastal Military Reservation first established in 1941 in Essex County, Massachusetts. Abandoned in 1945.

World War II (1941-1945)

Part of the Harbor Defense of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

**Salisbury Beach Military Reservation World War II Battery** (edit list)
Battery Click on Battery links below	No.	Caliber	Type Mount	Service Years	Battery Cost	Notes
Battery 155 - Salisbury Beach	2 2	155mm 155mm	Mobile Mobile	1942-1944 1942-1943
Source: CDSG

Current Status

Part of Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Essex County, Massachusetts. No period gun or mounts in place but Panama mounts may still be visible.

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Location: Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Maps & Images

Lat: 42.8267583 Long: -70.8183848

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Elevation: 10'

Sources:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, FUDS Archives Search Report, Findings, Salisbury Beach Military Reservation, Project No. D01MA051701, September 1995. Large PDF Download
U.S.Army, Supplement to the Harbor Defense Project, Harbor Defenses of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, (CCA-P-PCC), 1945, CDSG

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