Fort Madison (site)
USA /
Maryland /
Annapolis /
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/ USA
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/ Annapolis
World / United States / Maryland
place with historical importance, historical layer / disappeared object
Approximate location of Fort Madison which was modernized under the Third-System of coastal fortifications beginning in 1846.
As of 1851, it was intended to be armed with sixteen 24-pounder guns, two 18-pounder guns, two 12-pounder guns, three field pieces, five 8" heavy seacoast howizters, one 13" mortar, one 10" heavy mortar and one light 8" mortar for a total of 31 guns.
As of 1851, it was intended to be armed with sixteen 24-pounder guns, two 18-pounder guns, two 12-pounder guns, three field pieces, five 8" heavy seacoast howizters, one 13" mortar, one 10" heavy mortar and one light 8" mortar for a total of 31 guns.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°59'6"N 76°27'48"W
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