Battery Harris
USA /
Maryland /
Edgemere /
World
/ USA
/ Maryland
/ Edgemere
World / United States / Maryland
Two 5" balanced pillar mount guns were mounted here from 1900 to 1917.
Battery Harris was named on February 11, 1902 in honor of Colonel David Harris, who commanded a regiment of Baltimore Artillery in the defense of Baltimore, Maryland September 13 and 14, 1814.
Battery Harris was named on February 11, 1902 in honor of Colonel David Harris, who commanded a regiment of Baltimore Artillery in the defense of Baltimore, Maryland September 13 and 14, 1814.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°11'46"N 76°26'31"W
- Battery Stricker 0.1 km
- Battery Nicholson 0.2 km
- Battery Key 0.2 km
- Battery Clagett 0.3 km
- VA medical clinic (currently in use) 0.4 km
- Headquarters Third Army Corps Area (former) 0.5 km
- former VA medical center 0.5 km
- Officers Quarters (former) 0.8 km
- Warm Water Discharge Bethlehem Steel 2.8 km
- Kurtz's Beach 5.6 km
- Fort Howard, Maryland 0.4 km
- North Point State Park 3 km
- Edgemere, Maryland 3.2 km
- Sparrows Point Terminal (formerly RG Steel/Sparrows Point Steel Mill) 4.3 km
- Millers Island 5.2 km
- Dundalk, Maryland 8.1 km
- John H. Downs Memorial Park 9 km
- Lake Shore, Maryland 12 km
- Anne Arundel County, Maryland 29 km
- Baltimore County, Maryland 29 km