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Fort Totten was a medium-sized fort, a seven-sided polygon with a perimeter of 272 yards (249 m). It was located atop a ridge along the main road from Washington to Silver Spring, Maryland, about three miles (5 km) north of the Capitol, and a half-mile from the Military Asylum or Soldiers' Home, where President Abraham Lincoln spent his summers while president. [2]
Fort Totten is a former active United States Army installation in the New York City borough of Queens. It is located on the north shore of Long Island . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Fort Totten is at the head of Little Neck Bay , where the East River widens to become Long Island Sound . [ 5 ]
Fort Totten is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C.. Fort Totten is located between Riggs Road N.E. to the north, Bates Rd N.E., Allison Street N.E., and the southern end of Fort Totten Park to the south, the Washington Metro Red Line tracks to the east, and North Capitol Street NW to the west.
Fort Totten Park in Washington, D.C., is closed after World War I-era munitions were discovered there this spring, and park officials say there may be more.
Fort Totten Park, a Civil War fort and site of a park in Washington, D.C. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fort Totten .
The Civil War-era Fort Totten was built as part of the Defenses of Washington, D.C. A few earthworks remain in Fort Totten Park. The surrounding neighborhood, an apartment house development (Aventine Fort Totten), [7] and a Washington DC Metro station bear his name. Fort Totten (Queens) is a historic former U.S. Army fort maintained by New York ...
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A plaque is located in Fort Totten's mezzanine that commemorates the victims of the crash. [citation needed] On June 22, 2015, the sixth anniversary of the crash, the Legacy Memorial Park in honor of the victims was opened; [47] [48] ground was broken exactly one year previously by Mayor Vincent C. Gray. [49] The park features a memorial wall ...