Battery Key
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Eight 12" mortars were mounted here from 1900 to 1927.
Battery Key was named on February 11, 1902 in honor of Francis Scott Key, author of the "Star Spangled Banner."
Battery Key was named on February 11, 1902 in honor of Francis Scott Key, author of the "Star Spangled Banner."
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°11'51"N 76°26'30"W
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- Edgemere, Maryland 3.1 km
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- Millers Island 5.1 km
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- John H. Downs Memorial Park 10 km
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- Anne Arundel County, Maryland 29 km
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