Fort Wade Ammunition Magazine

Fort Wade Ammunition Magazine (HM1YQN)

Location: Port Gibson, MS 39150 Claiborne County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 1.919', W 91° 3.133'

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Destroyed by the Confederates on the morning of May 3, 1863 when Grand Gulf could no longer be held against the Federal army approaching from Port Gibson, the large sections of iron grate are the remains of the town's jail which was moved into the fort to house the ammunition.
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HM NumberHM1YQN
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Date Added Monday, June 5th, 2017 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 683930 N 3545639
Decimal Degrees32.03198333, -91.05221667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 1.919', W 91° 3.133'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 1' 55.14" N, 91° 3' 7.98" W
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Area Code(s)601
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 12006 Grand Gulf Rd, Port Gibson MS 39150, US
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