Photo: Mortar Battery

Place: Gateway National Recreation Area: Sandy Hook Unit, Highlands, New Jersey, United States

Chris Piazza

By Chris Piazza
Uploaded on 20 April 2008
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Mortar Battery

This is the entrance to one of the mortar batteries that were used to defend New York Harbor. The military installation was established during the War of 1812.

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