Battery Lowell (Boston, Massachusetts)
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Three 3" masking pedestal mount guns were mounted here from 1900 to 1920.
Battery Lowell was named on February 12, 1902 in honor of Brigadier General Charles Russell Lowell, formerly colonel, 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry, and who was mortally wounded at Cedar Creek, Virginia on October 19, 1864.
Battery Lowell was named on February 12, 1902 in honor of Brigadier General Charles Russell Lowell, formerly colonel, 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry, and who was mortally wounded at Cedar Creek, Virginia on October 19, 1864.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°19'4"N 70°55'41"W
- Fort Standish / Lovell's Island 1.8 km
- Former Site of Boston Naval Shipyard 13 km
- Hanscom Field / Hanscom Air Force Base (BED/KBED) 36 km
- Major David Scott Connolly Armed Forces Reserve Center 60 km
- Devens United States Army Reserve Center 62 km
- Fort Devens Impact Area 63 km
- Turner Drop Zone 65 km
- Fort Devens 67 km
- New Boston Remote Tracking Station(AFSCN) 91 km
- New Boston Air Force Station 93 km
- Peddocks Island 2.8 km
- Long Island 3.1 km
- Squantum 7.3 km
- Winthrop, Massachusetts 7.3 km
- Logan International Airport (BOS/KBOS) 8.4 km
- East Boston 9 km
- South Boston 9 km
- Nahant, Massachusetts 12 km
- Cohasset, Massachusetts 13 km
- Swampscott, Massachusetts 16 km
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