Historic documentation for the 2024 CDSG Conference: RCWs, RCBs, maps, aerial photos, inspection reports, battery construction correspondance, quartermaster building records, engineer notebook, harbor defense project reports, history of the Key West harbor defenses
FORT TAYLOR /Key West / 1846-(1947) / state park, Naval Reservation / K
Seminole/8/12″/M/1904-1943
Osceola/2/12″/BC/1900-1944
DeLeon/4/10″/DC/1904-1940/destroyed 1962
Covington/2/ 8″/DC/1904-1917/destroyed 1962
DeKalb/2/ 6″/P/1906-1917/destroyed 1950s
#231/2/ 6″/SBC/194? NA / status?
Gardiner/2/4.7″/A/1898-1913/destroyed 1962
Ford/2/ 3″/P/1906-1946/destroyed 1964
Dilworth/2/ 3″/MP/1901-1920/destroyed 1970s
Adair/4/ 3″/MP/1901-1920/
AMTB #5/2-90mm/F/1943-1946/1 empl. on Adair
unnamed/ 4-155 mm/ PM/ 1940-1942/ 2 guns to Miami Beach, destroyed
Other locations ?
#232/ 2-6″/ SBC/ 1944-1946/ east of Martello Tower, Salt Ponds M.R. (airport)
Inman/ 2-3″/ P/ 1906-1946/ inside West Martello Tower
AMTB #6/ 2-90 mm/ F/ 1943-1946/ near West Martello Tower
unnamed/ 4-155mm/ PM/ 1942-1942/ West Martello Tower
unnamed/ 4-155mm/ PM/ 1943-1944/ near East Martello Tower
Key West, FL: 1921 Maps PDF (162K) 6 pages $0.30/ 1934 Maps PDF (132K) 4 pages $0.20