Fort Bunker Hill

Fort Bunker Hill (HM241D)

Location: Washington, DC 20017
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 56.165', W 76° 59.187'

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Civil War Defenses of Washington

—1861-1865 —

Fort Bunker Hill
Civil War Defenses of Washington
1861-1865


Image captions:
Fort Bunker Hill from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers drawing.

Built by the 11th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment who named the fort after the Revolutionary War battle in their home state.

Other Civil War fort locations administered by Rock Creek Park

During the Civil War, Washington's forts overlooked farm land.
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HM NumberHM241D
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Placed ByNational Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Date Added Saturday, December 23rd, 2017 at 7:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 327827 N 4311559
Decimal Degrees38.93608333, -76.98645000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 56.165', W 76° 59.187'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 56' 9.8999999999999" N, 76° 59' 11.22" W
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Area Code(s)202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1301-1399 Perry St NE, Washington DC 20017, US
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