Battery Farry (Portland, Maine)
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Two 3" masking pedestal mount guns were mounted here from 1902 to 1920.
Battery Farry was named on March 30, 1903 in honor of 1st Lieutenant Joseph F. Farry, 3rd U.S. Artillery, who was killed September 8, 1847, at the battle of Molino del Rey, Mexico.
Battery Farry was named on March 30, 1903 in honor of 1st Lieutenant Joseph F. Farry, 3rd U.S. Artillery, who was killed September 8, 1847, at the battle of Molino del Rey, Mexico.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°41'13"N 70°11'47"W
- Fort McKinley 0.5 km
- Fort Levett 4.6 km
- Fort WIlliams Park 6.8 km
- Wreck of USS PE-56 16 km
- USS S-21 (SS-126) wreckage 18 km
- Plymouth National Guard Training Area 148 km
- Fernald Airport (Former)/ Winterport Dragway 149 km
- Former BOMARC Missile Base 172 km
- Schoodic Institute 186 km
- Columbia Air Force Station Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar 226 km
- Great Diamond Island 0.8 km
- Casco Bay (Southern Section) 1.6 km
- Peaks Island 2.8 km
- Long Island 3.5 km
- Portland Country Club 3.6 km
- Falmouth Foreside, Maine 4.8 km
- Cushing Island 5.2 km
- Willard 6.2 km
- Falmouth, Maine 8.4 km
- Greater Portland 16 km