Battery McIntosh
USA /
Florida /
Anna Maria /
World
/ USA
/ Florida
/ Anna Maria
World / United States / Florida
military, fortification
Two 8" disappearing carriage guns were mounted here from 1900 to 1923.
Battery McIntosh was named on May 15, 1903 in honor of Lieutenant Colonel James S. McIntosh, 5th U.S. Infantry, brevet colonel, U.S. Army, who served with distinction in the war of 1812 and who died September 26, 1847, of wounds received at the battle of Molino del Rey, Mexico September 8, 1847.
Battery McIntosh was named on May 15, 1903 in honor of Lieutenant Colonel James S. McIntosh, 5th U.S. Infantry, brevet colonel, U.S. Army, who served with distinction in the war of 1812 and who died September 26, 1847, of wounds received at the battle of Molino del Rey, Mexico September 8, 1847.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 27°36'0"N 82°45'46"W
- Avon Park Air Force Range (KAGR) 131 km
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 236 km
- Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) 239 km
- ICBM Row (Part of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station) 239 km
- Military Installation - Camp Blanding 282 km
- Cecil Field 306 km
- Naval Air Station Jacksonville 312 km
- Weapon Storage Area 375 km
- Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay 378 km
- Fort Stewart Main Cantonment 490 km
- Southwest Channel 3.6 km
- Lower Tampa Bay 11 km
- Bay 13 km
- Terra Ceia Bay 17 km
- Tampa Bay 26 km
- Middle Tampa Bay 27 km
- Pinellas County, Florida 33 km
- Manatee County, Florida 40 km
- Hillsborough County, Florida 44 km
- Sarasota County, Florida 63 km