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, 7 km from center
Coordinates: 36°59'11"N 76°18'5"W
Fort Wool
Also known as Fort Calhoun. This fortification is a man-made island built because the canon of the day at Fort Monroe did not have range enough to cover all of Hampton Roads.
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Wool
Category:
fortification
war
civil
rd
system
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