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Fort Ethan Allen (Defenses of Washington marker series).jpg

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Inscription: Historical Site Defenses of Washington 1861-1865 Fort Ethan Allen

This embankment was the south face of Fort Ethan Allen, a bastioned earthwork built in September 1861 to command all the approaches to Chain Bridge south of Pimmit Run. The fort had a perimeter of 736 yards with emplacements for 39 guns. The embankments which still remain were the south face less the west bastion; an interior bombproof shelter for protection against artillery fire from Hall’s Hill; The magazine and guard house near the north face; and part of the east face.

This marker is included in the Defenses of Washington marker series: [www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2317]

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 04000052 (Wikidata).

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Camera location38° 55′ 25.47″ N, 77° 07′ 29.77″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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