Battery Kirby
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Battery Kirby is a historic coastal artillery battery in the Marin Headlands of California that once formed part of the defenses of San Francisco Bay.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal artillery battery
ⓘ
historic military site ⓘ |
| controlledBy | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
historic site
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| designedFor |
defense of San Francisco Bay
ⓘ
long-range coastal artillery ⓘ |
| era | Endicott Period coastal defenses ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
concrete parapets
ⓘ
gun emplacements ⓘ magazines ⓘ underground rooms ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
artillery emplacement
ⓘ
coastal defense ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic coastal defense site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Marin County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Marin Headlands NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInProtectedArea | Golden Gate National Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edmund Kirby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Golden Gate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Point Bonita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
approaches to San Francisco Bay ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fort Barry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harbor Defenses of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ defenses of San Francisco Bay ⓘ |
| region | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
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