Fort Foster (Kittery, Maine)
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Fort Foster, now part of Fort Foster Park, is a historic fort active 1901–1946 on the southwest tip of Gerrish Island in the Kittery Point area of Kittery, Maine. The park includes beaches and trails.[1] Battery Bohlen and Battery Chapin were the major parts of the fort.[2]
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Fort Foster Park | |
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Kittery, York, Maine in United States | |
Coordinates | 43°04′03″N 70°41′29″W |
Type | Fort |
Area | 88 acres (36 ha) |
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"Fort Foster, Maine" redirects here. For the Revolutionary War earthworks near Machias, see Fort Foster (Washington County, Maine). For other uses, see Fort Foster (disambiguation).