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Naval Battery at Maryland Heights

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Naval Battery at Maryland Heights

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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

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  • Location: Washington County, Maryland, United States

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    April 12, 2023

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    The location of a Union-built defensive battery from the Civil War. The site was fortified with artillery and earthen embankments. Some remnants of the earthwork defenses are still visible today. An informational display is also located here.
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    Location: Washington County, Maryland, United States

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