Fort Reno
The site of this fort was selected in August, 1861. First called Fort Pennsylvania, the fort was located at an elevation of 430 feet, commanding three important roads which entered the city from the northwest in the vicinity of what is now Wisconsin and Nebraska avenues, N.W.| HM Number | HMDL8 |
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| Series | This marker is part of the Defenses of Washington series |
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1950 |
| Placed By | National Capital Sesquicentennial Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 11:33pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 319969 N 4313367 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 38.95078333, -77.07753333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 38° 57.047', W 77° 4.652' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 38° 57' 2.82" N, 77° 4' 39.12" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 202, 703 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 3815 Chesapeake St NW, Washington DC 20016, US |
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