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| Ft. Totten Officers' Club (now Bayside Historical Society) |
Nestled out of sight on Willets Point, Queens, is a massive waterside granite fort, Fort Totten, built in 1861 opposite Ft. Schuyler as a pinch point to protect the East River. The fort never saw active duty against battle ships. Militery use discontinued in 1974.
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| Throg's Neck Bridge to the west |
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| Transport Tunnel (1870) |
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| Arched Casement (cannon room) |
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| Torpedo Magazines (1873) |
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| Granite Arches, Bluestone floors |
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| urban archeology |
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| Water View looking east |
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