Battery Pratt

Battery Pratt ((1900-1920)) - Battery Pratt was built at Fort Stevens between May 1899 and Jun 1900 at a cost of $59,860.19 and was transfered for service 28 Jun 1900. Battery Pratt was named after Bvt. Capt. James P. Pratt who was killed 29 May 1864 at Bethesda Church, VA, during the U.S. Civil War.

Current Status

Battery is intact and accessible to the public. A replica of one disappearing gun is being built and installed, see the picture gallery below.

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Location: On Fort Stevens, Oregon Maps & Images Lat: 46.207157 Long: -123.966891 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: '

Sources:

• Coastal Defense Study Group

Links:

• Battery Pratt restoration

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Battery Pratt Picture Gallery

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