Massive concrete gun batteries remain along the Delaware River from a late nineteenth-century coastal-defense system built to protect approaches to Philadelphia. Visitors can walk among the fortifications and see the disappearing-gun positions from public park grounds.
Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.
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Source: dep.nj.gov/parksandforests/state-park/fort-mott-state-park/