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Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

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Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

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Summary

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23
Survey number: HABS FL-283
Building/structure dates: 18t2 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1865 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1875 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1898 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000244

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
place

Location

Key West (Fla.)24.55506, -81.77999
Google Map of 24.5550593, -81.7799871
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Source

Library of Congress
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