Fort Worden

Harbor: Puget Sound
Descriptive location: Wilson Point, Port Towsend, WA
Years active military: 1890-1953
Named for: Admiral John L. Worden, U.S. Navy (G.O. 43, Apr. 4, 1900)

Current Status:

Current name of site: Fort Worden State Park and Conference Center
Multiple owners: no
Private Owners: no
Public Owners: Washington State Dept. of Recreation & Parks (State Park)
Public accessibility: yes,
Museum/Interpretive Center: Harbor Defense Museum
Other Facilities: Conference Center, Vacation home rentals, camping, picnicking, trails, beach access, bicycling, etc..
Contact address/Information:

Reference Documents (click to download):

• Reports of Completed Works, Fort Worden part 1
• Reports of Completed Works, Fort Worden part 2
• Quartermaster Building Records, Fort Worden
• Aerial Photos, Signal Corps, Fort Worden

Battery Pages

Battery Kinzie (2-12″ guns DC)
Battery Ash (2-12″ guns BC)
Battery Brannon (8-12″ mor)
Battery Powell (8-12″ mor)
Battery Benson (2-10″ guns DC)
Battery Quarles (3-10″ guns BC)
Battery Randol (2-10″ guns BC)
Battery Stoddard (4-6″ guns DC)
Battery Tolles (4-6″ guns DC) & Tolles B (2-6″ guns P)
Battery Vicars (2-5″ guns BP)
Battery Putnam (2-3″ guns MP)
Battery Walker (2-3″ guns MP)
Battery AA (2-3″ guns AA)
Battery 3 Aerial (3-3″ guns AA)
Battery AMTB (4-90mm guns F+M)

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