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FORT MOTT/ Finns Point, N.J./ 1900/ state park/ KKK
Arnold/3/12″/DC/1899-1943
Harker/3/10″/DC/1899-1941 /guns and carr to Canada, guns still at location in Canada
Gregg/2/5″/P/1901-1910
Krayenbuhl/2/5″ /BP/1900-1918
Edwards/2/3″/CM/1902-1920

FORT DELAWARE/ Pea Patch Island/ 1847/ state park /MC/ KKK
Torbert/3/12″/DC/1901-194?/guns to Battery Reed, Puerto Rico
Dodd/2/4.7″/A/1899-1918/
Hentig/2/3″/P/1901-1942
Alburtis/2/3″/MP/1901-1920
Allen/2/3″/MP/1901-1920

FORT DuPONT/ Delaware City, Del. /1896 /assorted public agencies, state park /MD, MC/ KKKK
Rodney/8/12″/M/1900-1941
Best/8/12″/M/1900-1941
Read/2/12″/BC/1899-1918/emplacements split, Btty Gibson located between
Gibson/2/8″ /DC/1899-1917/one structure with Read
Ritchie/2/5″/P/1900-1917/destroyed
Elder/2/3″/P/1904-1922/relocated 1922 to Delaware Beach
Elder II/2/3″/P/1942-1942/Liston front range light

FORT SAULSBURY/ Slaughter Beach, Del./ 1902/ private, Wildlife Refuge/ KKK
Hall/2/12″/BCLR/1924-1945
Haslet/2/12″/BCLR/1924-1942/guns to Ft. Miles

Cape May M. R/ Cape May, NJ/ state park/ K
#223/2/6″/SBC /1944-1947/now in surf
AMTB #7/2/90 mm/F/1943-1946/now in surf
nnamed/4/155 mm/PM//in surf
temporary/1/6″/P/1917-1919/C.G. base east of town, destroyed

FORT MILES /Cape Henlopen /1940/ state park/ MD, MC/ KKK
Smith (#118)/2/16″/CBC/1943-1948/
#119/2/16″/CBC/NB
#519/2/12″/CBC/1944-1948/guns from Haslet, Ft. Saulsbury (replaced #119)
unnamed/4/8″/RY//covered/buried
unnamed/4/8″/RY//covered/buried
temporary/1/6″/P/1917-1918/Cape Henlopen M.R. from Ft. St. Phillip
Herring (#221)/2/6″/SBC/1944-1948/earthen cover removed
Hunter (#222)/2/6″/SBC/1943-1947/
Exam/4/3″/P/1942-1946/mostly buried
AMTB #5A/2/90 mm/F/1943-1946/mostly buried
AMTB #5B/2/90 mm/F/1943-1946/1 block covered by parking lot
unnamed/4/155 mm/PM

Delaware Bay, DE & NJ: 1921 Maps PDF (258K) 5 pages $0.25,/1945 Maps PDF (194K) 4 pages $0.20

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