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Naval Battery at Maryland Heights

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Naval Battery at Maryland Heights

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Please check local regulations for: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

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    April 12, 2023

    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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