Eastern Point Fort

Eastern Point Fort was a fort that existed from 1863 to 1867 on Eastern Point in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Consisting of seven guns, a battery and barracks were constructed. Today, a private residence exists within the former earthworks for the fort.[1]

References

  1. "Massachusetts". American Forts Network. Retrieved 11 August 2013.

Coordinates: 42°35′8.32″N 70°39′30.93″W / 42.5856444°N 70.6585917°W / 42.5856444; -70.6585917

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