Biddeford Pool Military Reservation
Biddeford Pool Military Reservation (1942-1945) - A World War II Coastal Military Reservation first established in 1942 on Fletcher Neck, York County, Maine. Abandoned in 1945.
World War II (1941-1945)
Part of the Harbor Defense of Portland, Maine.
Location156 - Fletcher Neck
Battery Click on Battery links below |
No. | Caliber | Type Mount | Service Years | Battery Cost | Notes |
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Battery 155 - Biddeford Pool | 4 | 155mm | Panama Mounts | 1942-1945 | $ ? | |
Source: CDSG |
Current Status
Part of Abenakee Golf Course, Fletcher Neck, York County, Maine. Panama mounts exposed.
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Location: Biddeford Pool, York County, Maine. Maps & Images Lat: 43.4472136 Long: -70.3394079 |
Sources:
- U.S.Army, Supplement to the Harbor Defense Project of Portland, Maine, (HDPB-AN-45), 11 Apr 1945, CDSG
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