Fort Carroll

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Fort Carroll is a 3.4-acre (1.4 ha) artificial island and abandoned hexagonal sea fort in the middle of the Patapsco River, just south of Baltimore, Maryland. It is named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737–1832), a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

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  • National Register of Historic Places page@
  • National Register of Historic Places listed place page@
  • Medusa page@
  • Maryland's National Register Properties page@
  • Starforts page@
  • FortWiki page@
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Location: 39.2146, -76.5192, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Retreat from Gettysburg
  • Battle of the Severn
    1655 battle
  • Battle of Caulk's Field
    battle of the War of 1812
  • Battle of North Point
    battle of the War of 1812
  • Battle of Baltimore
    war of 1812 battle
  • Maryland Campaign
    also known as the Antietam Campaign, an American Civil War invasion
  • Fort Carroll
    historic fort in Maryland, USA
  • Fort Howard
    former fort in Baltimore County, Maryland, US
  • Fort Nonsense
    fortification in Annapolis, Maryland
  • Fort Smallwood Park
    historic fort and park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland  
  • Fort McHenry
    United States fort in Baltimore, Maryland
  • Fort Severn
    fort on the Severn River
  • Fort Marshall
    former United States fort in Baltimore, Maryland, US
  • Fort Armistead
    United States Army coastal defense fort
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1897 — 1920 Fort Armistead
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Barracks at Fort Carroll LCCN2012646721Barracks at Fort Carroll LCCN2012646721
National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 (1914) (14772300664)National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 (1914) (14772300664)
National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 (1914) (14772300664)National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 (1914) (14772300664)
Fort Carroll, at the entrance to Baltimore Harbor on the Patapsco River, Maryland, USAFort Carroll, at the entrance to Baltimore Harbor on the Patapsco River, Maryland, USA
Fort Carroll, at the entrance to Baltimore Harbor on the Patapsco River, Maryland, USAFort Carroll, at the entrance to Baltimore Harbor on the Patapsco River, Maryland, USA
Fort Carroll, Baltimore (12136792616)Fort Carroll, Baltimore (12136792616)
Fort Carroll, Baltimore (12136792616)Fort Carroll, Baltimore (12136792616)
Fort Carroll Key Bridge Aug2010Fort Carroll Key Bridge Aug2010
Fort Carroll Key Bridge Aug2010Fort Carroll Key Bridge Aug2010
Herbert A. Wagner Generating Station aerialHerbert A. Wagner Generating Station aerial
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflictRetreat from Gettysburgmilitary campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1655Battle of the SevernbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1814Battle of Caulk's FieldUnited States, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1814Battle of North PointUnited States, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1814Battle of BaltimoreUnited States, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1862Maryland Campaigninvasion, military campaignWikidata
    linkpageNational Register of Historic Places page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Register of Historic Places listed place page@Wikidata
    linkpageMedusa page@Wikidata
    linkpageMaryland's National Register Properties page@Wikidata
    linkpageStarforts page@Wikidata
    linkpageFortWiki page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftChesapeakelightvesselWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Governor R. M. McLaneshipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Oak RidgeshipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Sanctuaryhospital ship, Haven-class hospital shipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Torsksubmarine, Tench-class submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraft1854USS Constellationpreserved watercraft, shipWikidata
    organisationarms industryAdcor Defensearms industry, businessWikidata
    organisationarms industry1912Glenn L. Martin Companyarms industry, aerospace manufacturer, aerospace industryWikidata
    organisationfactoryUnited States Coast Guard YardshipyardWikidata
    organisationfactory1887Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyardshipyard, shipbuildingWikidata
    organisationshipbuildingBethlehem Fairfield Shipyardshipbuilding, businessWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding companyColumbian Iron Works and Dry Dock Co.shipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    sitefortFort Carrollsea fortWikidata
    sitefortFort HowardfortWikidata
    sitefortFort NonsensefortWikidata
    sitefortFort Smallwood Parkfort, parkWikidata
    sitefort1776Fort McHenryhistoric site, National Park Service, star fortWikidata
    sitefort1808Fort SevernfortWikidata
    sitefort1861Fort Marshallstar fortWikidata
    sitefort1897Fort Armisteadfort, United States ArmyWikidata
    commonsimageBarracks at Fort Carroll LCCN2012646721 Commons
    commonsimageNational star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 (1914) (14772300664) Commons
    commonsimageNational star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 (1914) (14772300664) Commons
    commonsimageFort Carroll, at the entrance to Baltimore Harbor on the Patapsco River, Maryland, USA Commons
    commonsimageFort Carroll, at the entrance to Baltimore Harbor on the Patapsco River, Maryland, USA Commons
    commonsimageFort Carroll, Baltimore (12136792616) Commons
    commonsimageFort Carroll, Baltimore (12136792616) Commons
    commonsimageFort Carroll Key Bridge Aug2010 Commons
    commonsimageFort Carroll Key Bridge Aug2010 Commons
    commonsimageHerbert A. Wagner Generating Station aerial Commons