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[[File:Bald Cliff Station 06.jpg|center|thumb|Bald Head Cliff from Ogunquit]]Built in 1944 on a .37-acre tract of land | Loc. 152 Bald Head Cliff was a WWII Fire Control site on Bald Head Cliff in Ogunquit ME. | ||
'''This page is being re-written. Excuse our mess.'''[[File:Bald Cliff Station 06.jpg|center|thumb|Bald Head Cliff from Ogunquit]]Built in 1944 on a .37-acre tract of land for Battery 103/Seaman at [[Fort Dearborn]] this station was located on the grounds of the Cliff House Hotel in York Maine. A concrete building disguised as a garage was built to hold a water tank near the station. After the war in 1947 the hotel reopened with the tower on the property. In the early 1960s a swimming pool was built next to the station and in 1964 it was dismantled for new construction. Today the site of the station is mostly covered by a new section of the hotel. | |||
[[File:Bald Head Cliff MR.jpeg|center|thumb|Image of the station 1960s]] | [[File:Bald Head Cliff MR.jpeg|center|thumb|Image of the station 1960s]] | ||
[[File:Bald Cliff Station 01.jpg|center|thumb|Station Locale]] | [[File:Bald Cliff Station 01.jpg|center|thumb|Station Locale]] | ||
[[Category:Harbor Defenses of Portsmouth]] | [[Category:Harbor Defenses of Portsmouth]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:35, 7 December 2024
Loc. 152 Bald Head Cliff was a WWII Fire Control site on Bald Head Cliff in Ogunquit ME.
This page is being re-written. Excuse our mess.
Built in 1944 on a .37-acre tract of land for Battery 103/Seaman at Fort Dearborn this station was located on the grounds of the Cliff House Hotel in York Maine. A concrete building disguised as a garage was built to hold a water tank near the station. After the war in 1947 the hotel reopened with the tower on the property. In the early 1960s a swimming pool was built next to the station and in 1964 it was dismantled for new construction. Today the site of the station is mostly covered by a new section of the hotel.
