Battery McCook
USA /
New Jersey /
Atlantic Highlands /
World
/ USA
/ New Jersey
/ Atlantic Highlands
World / United States / New Jersey
military, artillery battery
Eight 12" mortars were mounted here from 1898 to 1923.
Battery McCook was named January 25, 1906 in honor of Major General Alexander McD. McCook, United States Army, who served with distinction during the civil war, and who died June 12, 1903.
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Battery McCook was named January 25, 1906 in honor of Major General Alexander McD. McCook, United States Army, who served with distinction during the civil war, and who died June 12, 1903.
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Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°27'41"N 74°0'2"W
- Fort Hancock Historic Core 2.8 km
- NWS Earle Pier Complex/Leonardo Piers 5.7 km
- US Naval Weapons Station Earle 7.8 km
- Fort Monmouth Reuse and Redevelopment Area 16 km
- Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) 18 km
- Munition Rail Transport Storage Area 23 km
- US Naval Weapons Station Earle - Mainside 27 km
- Naval Air Engineering Station - Lakehurst 59 km
- Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC), Lakehurst, Aircraft Platform Interface Group 60 km
- Fort Dix Military Reservation 72 km
- Fort Hancock Historic Core 0.2 km
- Gunnison Beach 0.9 km
- North Beach 0.9 km
- Horseshoe Cove 2.5 km
- Sandy Hook 2.6 km
- Sandy Hook Bay 3.1 km
- Inner Approaches to New York Harbor 8.5 km
- Lower New York Bay 9 km
- Queens 24 km
- Monmouth County, New Jersey 28 km