Fisher Island, Pevnost H.G. Wrighta [1900-1948]

Fort H.G. Wright
     
Název:
Name:
Pevnost H. G. Wrighta Fort H.G. Wright
Originální název:
Original Name:
Fort H.G. Wright
Další názvy:
Other Names:
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Obec:
Municipality:
Fisher Island, New York Fisher Island, New York
GPS souřadnice:
GPS Coordinates:
41°15'16.37"N 72°02'01.66"W
Vznik:
Established:
04.04.1900 novovybudované (výstavba začatá v roku 1898)
04.04.1900 new constructed (vconstruction started in 1898
Velitelé:
Commanders:
DD.08.1906-10.03.1909 Parkhurst, Charles Dyer (Lieutenant Colonel)
DD.10.1908-10.10.1909 Slaker, Adams (Lieutenant Colonel)
08.05.1912-07.10.1913 Davis, Richmond Pearson (Lieutenant Colonel)
Dislokované jednotky:
Garrisoned Units:


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Zánik:
Cancelled:
DD.MM.1948 zrušené a opustené
DD.MM.1948 cancelled and abandoned
Poznámka:
Note:
Pomenované na počesť generálmajora Horatia G. Wrighta (velitel Ženijního sboru 1879-1884).

Počas 2. svetovej vojny v objekte vybudované letisko (dnes Elisabeth Field Airport)
Named to honour Major-general generálmajora Horatio G. Wright (Chief of Engineers 1879-1884)
Zdroje:
Sources:
http://www.fortwiki.com/Fort_H.G._Wright
http://dmna.ny.gov/forts/fortsT_Z/wrightHGFort.htm
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