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== FC Station == | == FC Station == | ||
Designed for Battery 205 at [[Fort Foster]] and Battery 103/Seamen at [[Fort Dearborn]]. Completed in late 1943 and disguised as a beach cottage on a 1.41 acre tract of land owned by the government. A switchboard building was located nearby and destroyed in 2001 | Designed for Battery 205 at [[Fort Foster]] and Battery 103/Seamen at [[Fort Dearborn]]. Completed in late 1943 and disguised as a beach cottage on a 1.41 acre tract of land owned by the government. A switchboard building was located nearby and destroyed in 2001 while the property owners renovated the house including the station. Today the station is unrecognizable due to the alterations over the years. Located on private property and cannot be easily viewed. | ||
[[File:Cape Neddick JP Wysong.jpg|center|thumb|140x140px|Cape Neddick Station 1996 JP Wysong]] | [[File:Cape Neddick JP Wysong.jpg|center|thumb|140x140px|Cape Neddick Station 1996 JP Wysong]] | ||
[[Category:Harbor Defenses of Portsmouth]] | [[Category:Harbor Defenses of Portsmouth]] | ||
[[File:Cape Neddick Station 2022.jpg|center|thumb|Cape Neddick Station Today 2022]] | [[File:Cape Neddick Station 2022.jpg|center|thumb|Cape Neddick Station Today 2022]] | ||
Revision as of 21:43, 18 December 2022
This reservation consisted of a Fire Control Cottage and searchlights.
FC Station
Designed for Battery 205 at Fort Foster and Battery 103/Seamen at Fort Dearborn. Completed in late 1943 and disguised as a beach cottage on a 1.41 acre tract of land owned by the government. A switchboard building was located nearby and destroyed in 2001 while the property owners renovated the house including the station. Today the station is unrecognizable due to the alterations over the years. Located on private property and cannot be easily viewed.
