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The Fourth Cliff Military Reservation was built on private land during World War II, and was organizationally part of the Harbor Defenses of Boston.It consisted of an early radar, fire control towers, and artillery batteries and today, a combination of three one- and two-bedroom recreational lodging facilities.
The former Fourth Cliff Military Reservation in Scituate is now an Air Force recreation area with some public access; the World War II 6-inch battery and some fire control towers remain. There are numerous other fire control towers in the Boston area, mostly privately owned, with a few at Cape Ann as well.
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Fourth Cliff Military Reservation; G. George H. Crosman United States Army Reserve Center; Grover's Cliff Military Reservation; H. Harry J. Malony United States Army ...
During World War II, the Fourth Cliff Military Reservation defended the Scituate area with a battery of two 6-inch guns. It is now a recreation area for Hanscom Air Force Base. [5] Scituate used to be the site of international broadcasting radio station WNYW, which broadcast on the shortwave bands in the late 1960s.
East Point Military Reservation; Eastern Point Fort; F. Fourth Cliff Military Reservation; G. Fort Glover; H. Harbor Defenses of Boston; Harbor Defenses of New ...
The Grover Cliff geodetic survey station marker was emplaced in 1847 (, lost by 1922), [4] and the military site was renamed Grover's Cliff Military Reservation in 1895 November 1890 planning for the military site was for 3 artillery rifles and 16 mortars, [ 6 ] and by spring 1898 Lieutenant Sewail was in charge of construction. [ 1 ]
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