Point Loma / Fort Rosecrans (former) (San Diego, California)
USA /
California /
Coronado /
San Diego, California
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Coronado
World / United States / California
draw only border, closed / former military, historic landmark
Set apart from public domain in 1852. Designated in honor of Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans, commanding general of the Army of the Cumberland 1862–63.
Formerly home to the Headquarters, 6th Infantry Brigade from 1927 to 1931, the Headquarters, Harbor Defenses of San Diego, the 1st and 3rd Companies, Coast Defenses of San Diego from 1919 to 1922, the 28th Coast Artillery Company from 1922 to 1924, the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Coast Artillery from 1924 to 1941, and the 19th Coast Artillery from 1940 to 1941.
Formerly home to the Headquarters, 6th Infantry Brigade from 1927 to 1931, the Headquarters, Harbor Defenses of San Diego, the 1st and 3rd Companies, Coast Defenses of San Diego from 1919 to 1922, the 28th Coast Artillery Company from 1922 to 1924, the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Coast Artillery from 1924 to 1941, and the 19th Coast Artillery from 1940 to 1941.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Loma,_San_Diego,_California
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°41'12"N 117°14'39"W
- Naval Air Station North Island 3.5 km
- Balboa Park 10 km
- Miramar Mounds National Natural Landmark 20 km
- Tustin Legacy (Former Marine Corps Air Station Tustin) 128 km
- Knott's Berry Farm 147 km
- Camp Young (site) 173 km
- Camp Coxcomb (site) 229 km
- Camp Granite (site) 248 km
- Calico Ghost Town Regional Park 255 km
- Goldstone Deep Space Communications Tracking Station 307 km
- Naval Base Point Loma 0.5 km
- Cabrillo National Monument 1.7 km
- Cabrillo State Marine Reserve 2 km
- Peninsula 3 km
- Sea N' Air Golf Course 4.6 km
- Coronado Beach 5.5 km
- Coronado Golf Course 7.1 km
- San Diego Bay 7.4 km
- Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL Training Area 8.6 km
- Naval Amphibious Base Coronado 9 km