Fort DeRussy

historical fort in Washington, D.C.
see also Fort DeRussy

OverviewSearchesTimelineWikipediaGalleryTable

Website, Wikimedia, Wikidata

1861 former entity, fort, earthworks, Fort Circle Parks, Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., American Civil War, Union Army, National Park Service, United States of America, 

• National Park Service entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
• FortWiki article^@
• Tripadvisor page^@

Location: 38.963055555, -77.051111111, ///buddy.caring.upper, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML

Loading map...

{"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"auto","height":"600px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":false,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap","Esri.WorldImagery"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":true,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":1,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFort DeRussy\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Ehistorical fort in Washington, D.C.\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Fort DeRussy@historical fort in Washington, D.C.\n","link":"","lat":38.963055555,"lon":-77.051111111,"icon":"/images/d/d2/Red-marker.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q509549\" title=\"Q509549\"\u003EFort George G. Meade\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1917 military base, garrison\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Fort George G. Meade@1917 military base, garrison\n","link":"","lat":39.1071,"lon":-76.7429,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q49490585\" title=\"Q49490585\"\u003EFort Hunt\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1930 military base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Fort Hunt@1930 military base\n","link":"","lat":38.7147,"lon":-77.053,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q3748478\" title=\"Q3748478\"\u003EFort Myer\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1881 military base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Fort Myer@1881 military base\n","link":"","lat":38.8804,"lon":-77.0798,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5472261\" title=\"Q5472261\"\u003EFort Washington\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1808 headquarters, National Park System unit, National Park Service, fort, military base, United States Army, \u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.com/143144\"\u003Etripadvisor\u003C/a\u003E\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Fort Washington@1808 headquarters, National Park System unit, National Park Service, fort, military base, United States Army, tripadvisor\n","link":"","lat":38.7135,"lon":-77.031,"icon":"tm_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5713328\" title=\"Q5713328\"\u003EHenderson Hall\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1942 military base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Henderson Hall@1942 military base\n","link":"","lat":38.8688,"lon":-77.0725,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q6269101\" title=\"Q6269101\"\u003EJoint Base Anacostia-Bolling\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1918 Naval District Washington, military base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling@1918 Naval District Washington, military base\n","link":"","lat":38.8429,"lon":-77.0161,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q1898341\" title=\"Q1898341\"\u003EMarine Barracks, Washington, D.C.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Ebarracks\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.@ barracks\n","link":"","lat":38.8802,"lon":-76.9937,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q16930657\" title=\"Q16930657\"\u003ENaval Support Activity Bethesda\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Emilitary base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Naval Support Activity Bethesda@ military base\n","link":"","lat":39.0021,"lon":-77.0934,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q3337220\" title=\"Q3337220\"\u003ENaval Support Facility Anacostia\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1918 military base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Naval Support Facility Anacostia@1918 military base\n","link":"","lat":38.8508,"lon":-77.0137,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5026962\" title=\"Q5026962\"\u003ENavy Bomb Disposal School\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1942 school, military base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Navy Bomb Disposal School@1942 school, military base\n","link":"","lat":38.9373,"lon":-77.0868,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q18755150\" title=\"Q18755150\"\u003EU.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Alexandria\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Enaval base\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Alexandria@ naval base\n","link":"","lat":38.8049,"lon":-77.0396,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q55340521\" title=\"Q55340521\"\u003EAfrican American Civil War Museum\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Ehistory museum, African-American museum, military museum\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"African American Civil War Museum@ history museum, African-American museum, military museum\n","link":"","lat":38.9164,"lon":-77.0251,"icon":"/images/7/75/M_museum.png"}],"imageoverlays":null}

---

• All About Castles
• Castles.nl

---

• All fortification sites
• All maritime sites
• All subterranean sites
• All weapon sites
• All military sites

---

• Alamy
• Flickr
• Google Books
• Library of Congress
• Online Books
• Reasonator
• Tripadvisor
• Wikimedia ViewIt
• Wikimedia
• YouTube
• other websites

1864-07-11T00:00:00Z

Battle of Fort Stevens

{"selectable":false,"width":"1000px","zoomMin":100000000000}

Frameless

Crest line of Battery back of Fort DeRussy.

FORT DERUSSY, WASHINGTON D.C.

Fort DeRussy

Fort DeRussy

Fort DeRussy

Fort DeRussy

Fort DeRussy — Topographical map, 1st Brigade, defenses north of Potomac, Washington, D.C. (West)

Fort DeRussy. Measurement July 1863.

Fort Derussy, one of the "Circle Forts" that defended Washington during the Civil War. - panoramio

Interpretive sign describing Fort DeRussy in Washington, DC

Interpretive sign describing Fort DeRussy in Washington, DC

Plaque commemorating Fort DeRussy in Washington, DC

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	National Park Service entry@				Wikidata
link	Google Maps entry@				Wikidata
link	FortWiki article@				Wikidata
link	Tripadvisor page@				Wikidata
incident	Battle of Fort Stevens	1864			Wikidata
base	Fort George G. Meade	1917	military base, garrison		Wikidata
base	Fort Hunt	1930	military base		Wikidata
base	Fort Myer	1881	military base		Wikidata
base	Fort Washington	1808	headquarters, National Park System unit, National Park Service, fort, military base, United States Army, tripadvisor		Wikidata
base	Henderson Hall	1942	military base		Wikidata
base	Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling	1918	Naval District Washington, military base		Wikidata
base	Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.		barracks		Wikidata
base	Naval Support Activity Bethesda		military base		Wikidata
base	Naval Support Facility Anacostia	1918	military base		Wikidata
base	Navy Bomb Disposal School	1942	school, military base		Wikidata
base	U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, Alexandria		naval base		Wikidata
museum	African American Civil War Museum		history museum, African-American museum, military museum		Wikidata
image	Crest line of Battery back of Fort DeRussy.				Wikimedia
image	FORT DERUSSY, WASHINGTON D.C.	1971			Wikimedia
image	Fort DeRussy	2023			Wikimedia
image	Fort DeRussy	2023			Wikimedia
image	Fort DeRussy	2023			Wikimedia
image	Fort DeRussy	2023			Wikimedia
image	Fort DeRussy — Topographical map, 1st Brigade, defenses north of Potomac, Washington, D.C. (West)				Wikimedia
image	Fort DeRussy. Measurement July 1863.				Wikimedia
image	"Circle%20Forts"%20that%20defended%20Washington%20during%20the%20Civil%20War.%20-%20panoramio.jpg Fort Derussy, one of the "Circle Forts" that defended Washington during the Civil War. - panoramio	2014			Wikimedia
image	Interpretive sign describing Fort DeRussy in Washington, DC	2018			Wikimedia
image	Interpretive sign describing Fort DeRussy in Washington, DC	2018			Wikimedia
image	Plaque commemorating Fort DeRussy in Washington, DC	2018			Wikimedia