Excerpt from Cultural Landscape Report for the Sandy Hook Coastal Defense Batteries: Gateway National Recreation Area, Fort Hancock, New Jersey; Site History, Existing Conditions, Analysis and Evaluation, Treatment
The Ordnance Department dock or wharf, circa 1900 - 10 Diagram of Sandy Hook landform, Shipping channel, and Fort View looking west at the Fort at Sandy Hook, circa 1880 - 85 Fort Sumter, South Carolina, September 8, 1863.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the evolution of Sandy Hook's role in defending New York Harbor, from its initial fortifications in the 1890s through its use as a Nike missile base during the Cold War. This book discusses the construction of various batteries and their armament, and the impact of technological advancements on coastal defense strategies. The author also explores the role the batteries played in shaping the surrounding landscape, including the construction of roads, railroads, and other infrastructure. Ultimately, the book highlights the significance of these batteries in the context of American coastal defense history and their present-day status as cultural landmarks within Gateway National Recreation Area. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528013147_0
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