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    Fort Wetherill is a former coast artillery fort that occupies the southern portion of the eastern tip of Conanicut Island in Jamestown, Rhode Island....
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    Fort Wetherill State Park is a public recreation area occupying 61.5 acres (24.9 ha) at the southeastern tip of Conanicut Island in the town of Jamestown...
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  • Breachway Colt East Beach East Matunuck Fishermen's Memorial Fort Adams Fort Ninigret Fort Wetherill Goddard Memorial Haines Memorial Lincoln Woods Misquamicut...
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  • and trader Richard Wetherill, American archaeologist Roderick Wetherill, American Army general 2128 Wetherill Fort Wetherill Wetherill Park, New South Wales...
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    new Fort Wetherill in Jamestown, Rhode Island, as part of the Coast Defenses of Narragansett Bay. The Endicott and Taft-period batteries at Fort Adams...
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    Harbor Defenses of Narragansett Bay (category Forts in Rhode Island)
    Schroder 1998, p. 30 Fort Wetherill at FortWiki.com Fort Church at FortWiki.com Fort Greene in Narragansett at FortWiki.com Fort Varnum at FortWiki.com Battery...
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    were constructed during the war, at Fort Miles, Delaware, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and on Sullivan's Island near Fort Moultrie in the Harbor Defenses of...
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  • Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, including: Conanicut Island, Prudence Island, Fort Wetherill, Yawgoog Scout Reservation, Trinity Church, and Newport's Ballard Park...
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    colonial militia batteries at Fort Dumpling (now part of Fort Wetherill) and the Conanicut Battery at Beavertail, just south of Fort Getty at the end of Battery...
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    parapet carriages. The fort also had facilities for controlling an underwater minefield, and the mines were stored at Fort Wetherill. Battery Hale was named...
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    Braecleugh (Charles Wharton Cottage), Fort Wetherill Rd., Jamestown, RI (1883) – Demolished 1890s for Fort Wetherill. Horsehead (Joseph Wharton Cottage)...
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    the government condemning his earlier summer home in order to build Fort Wetherill. Wharton summered there until his death in 1931. Although little damaged...
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    Battery Barlow's 10-inch (254 mm) guns were replaced by weapons from Fort Wetherill in Rhode Island, and in 1937 Battery Butterfield's 12-inch (305 mm)...
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    site of Fort Walbach was marked by the Wyoming Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1914. Battery Walbach at Fort Wetherill in Jamestown...
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    Richard Wetherill (1858–1910), a member of a Colorado ranching family, was an amateur archaeologist who discovered, researched and excavated sites associated...
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  • of cannon, usually on the roof of the fort or behind low earthworks. Along with new forts, a few masonry forts of the colonial period were rebuilt under...
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    battery, AMTB 923, was at Brenton Point from July 1943 until moved to Fort Wetherill in July 1944. This battery had four 90 mm guns and two 37 mm guns. At...
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  • into Federal service 16 September 1940 at Westerly and was assigned to Fort Wetherill in Jamestown as part of the Harbor Defenses of Narragansett Bay. It...
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    Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound (category Forts in Connecticut)
    probably due to live-fire practice; the 10-inch guns by weapons taken from Fort Wetherill in Rhode Island. Early in World War II numerous temporary buildings...
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  • from predecessor organizations dating from circa 1895. It consisted of the forts, controlled underwater minefields, and other coastal defenses of a particular...
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  • Major General Roderick Wetherill Sr. (January 19, 1918 – June 26, 1978) was a notable officer of the United States Army, serving from World War II through...
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    married twice, first to Bamba Müller in 1864, and then to Ada Douglas Wetherill (1869-1930) in 1889. He had eight children in total. He had seven children...
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    of the Interior. In 1930, a replica of Fort Ouiatenon was built by a local physician named Richard Wetherill. Since few useful records of the original...
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    3578°W / 41.4773; -71.3578 (Fort Dumpling Site) Jamestown Fort Wetherill was built on the site of Fort Dumpling. 38 Fort Hamilton Historic District More...
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  • The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Stevens of the American Civil War on July 11–12, 1864. The Confederate order...
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  • 7 Fort Dumpling Site More images March 16, 1972 (#72000021) Fort Wetherill 41°28′38″N 71°21′28″W / 41.4773°N 71.3578°W / 41.4773; -71.3578 (Fort Dumpling...
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    Henderson Medal (1924), the Louis E. Levy Medal (1924), the John Price Wetherill Medal (1926), The Frank P. Brown Medal (first awarded in 1941), Stuart...
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  • A and B were activated at Fort Wetherill on 1 July 1939 and 1 September 1940. HHB provided a caretaker detachment at Fort Rodman, HD New Bedford, Massachusetts...
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