Battery White
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Two 4" pedestal mount guns were mounted here from 1899 to 1921.
Battery White was named May 15, 1903 in honor of Major William J. H. White, surgeon, U.S. Army, who was killed September 17, 1862 at the Battle of Antietam, Maryland.
Battery White was named May 15, 1903 in honor of Major William J. H. White, surgeon, U.S. Army, who was killed September 17, 1862 at the Battle of Antietam, Maryland.
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Coordinates: 38°42'42"N 77°2'8"W
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- Fort Belvoir - North Post 13 km
- Brandywine Receiver Site 15 km
- Joint Base Andrews (ADW/KADW) 17 km
- Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head 19 km
- Marine Corps Base, Quantico, OCS 36 km
- Naval Surface Warfare Center - Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) 39 km
- NSWC Dahlgren Division Downrange Impact Area 43 km
- Fort Walker 63 km
- Naval Air Station Patuxent River (NHK/KNHK) 67 km
- Piscataway Park 3.5 km
- Fort Hunt, Virginia 3.8 km
- Fort Washington, Maryland 4.7 km
- Mount Vernon, Virginia 6.1 km
- Accokeek, Maryland 6.4 km
- Friendly, Maryland 7.4 km
- Groveton, Virginia 7.6 km
- Prince George's County, Maryland 20 km
- Fairfax County, Virginia 26 km
- Charles County, Maryland 31 km