Fort Adams Landward Defenses (Newport, Rhode Island)
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military, fortification
Fort Adams had some of the most extensive landward defenses of any of the Third System fortifications, partially as a result of being one of the first major projects undertaken by the Army.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°28'39"N 71°20'17"W
- Coaster's Harbor Island - US Naval War College 4.2 km
- Naval Station Newport 6.8 km
- NUWC - Naval Undersea Warfare Center 6.9 km
- The home of the "Quonset hut" 17 km
- Quonset Point Airport 17 km
- Camp Fogarty, US Army National guard 21 km
- Ninigret Park, Naval Auxiliary Air Station Charlestown 30 km
- Joint Base Cape Cod (Massachusetts Military Reservation) 70 km
- Otis Air National Guard Base (FMH/KFMH) 70 km
- Cape Cod Air Force Station 73 km
- Fort Adams Naval Housing 0.3 km
- Fort Adams State Park 0.3 km
- Newport Shipyard - Fall River Line Wharves 1.9 km
- Fort Wetherill State Park 2.1 km
- Rose Island 2.2 km
- Newport (Claiborne Pell) Bridge 3.1 km
- Jamestown Town Center 3.4 km
- Shoreby Hill Historic District 3.6 km
- Jamestown Golf Course, 9-holes 4 km
- Newport County, Rhode Island 12 km