Fort Cronkhite
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A subpost of Fort Winfield Scott. Reservation included Tennessee Point, Tennessee Valley, and Wolf Ridge. Land purchased in 1937. Designated 17 December 1937 in honor of Maj. Gen. Adelbert Cronkhite.
Formerly home to a caretaking detachment, 6th Coast Artillery from 1937 to 1941.
www.nps.gov/archive/goga/mahe/focr/index.htm
The polygon outline (zoom out a bit to see it if it doesn't appear) more or less shows the historical boundaries of Fort Cronkhite.
Formerly home to a caretaking detachment, 6th Coast Artillery from 1937 to 1941.
www.nps.gov/archive/goga/mahe/focr/index.htm
The polygon outline (zoom out a bit to see it if it doesn't appear) more or less shows the historical boundaries of Fort Cronkhite.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°50'29"N 122°32'34"W
- Fort Barry 0.7 km
- The Presidio of San Francisco 6 km
- Fort Ord (site) 142 km
- Fort Irwin NTC Main Post Area 595 km
- Weapons Storage Bunkers 995 km
- Fort Carson 1536 km
- Schriever Air Force Base 1573 km
- Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site 1611 km
- Fort Leavenworth 2397 km
- Fort Polk (cantonment) 2782 km
- Tennessee Valley / Tennessee Cove 0.5 km
- Rodeo Lagoon 1.6 km
- Point Bonita 2.8 km
- Muir Beach, California 4 km
- San Francisco Main Ship Channel 4.7 km
- Potato Patch Shoal 5 km
- Golden Gate 5.1 km
- Richardson Bay 5.6 km
- USS Benevolence (AH-13) (approximate) 6.6 km
- San Francisco Bay 27 km
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