File:Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI HAER RI-58 (sheet 4 of 4).png

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HAER RI-58 (sheet 4 of 4) - Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI
Title
HAER RI-58 (sheet 4 of 4) - Fort Hamilton, Rose Island, Newport, Newport County, RI
Description
de Tousard, Anne Louis; Rochefontaine, Stephen; U.S. Department of the Navy; U.S. Coast Guard; Lockett, Dana, field team; Croteau, Todd, project manager; Christianson, Justine, transmitter; Lowe, Jet, photographer; Johnson, Charlotte, historian
Depicted place Rhode Island; Newport County; Newport
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER RI-58 (sheet 4 of 4)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Fort Hamilton contains a mixture of military fortification buildings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, as well as twentieth century storage facilities and torpedo warhead arming structures. The significance of Fort Hamilton lies in both its innovative early fortification design, and its later association with the Naval Torpedo Station and the development of torpedo technology.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N925
  • Survey number: HAER RI-58
  • Building/structure dates: 1780 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1798-1800 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1869 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1938 Subsequent Work
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 01001158.
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ri0477.sheet.00004a
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Object location41° 29′ 24″ N, 71° 18′ 47.98″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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