Blunts Point Battery
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The Blunts Point Battery, also known as Blunts Point Naval Gun or Matautu Ridge Gun Site, is a gun battery on Matautu Ridge near Pago Pago, American Samoa. It was part of the fortification of the Samoan Islands which took place after the attack on Pearl Harbor, and is a rare example of a World War II Pacific coastal gun which remains in relatively pristine condition. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.
1942
Wikidata
United States, United States,
- National Register of Historic Places listed place page@
- National Register of Historic Places page@
Location: -14.2854, -170.6769, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1942 Blunts Point Battery
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| link | page | National Register of Historic Places listed place page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | artillery battery | 1942 | Blunts Point Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Blunts Point Battery - American Samoa - 1986 | Commons | ||

