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Fort Mott was part of a coastal defense system designed for the Delaware River in the late 1800s. The fortifications seen today at Fort Mott were erected in 1896 in anticipation of the Spanish-Amer... More on state_nj_us

Once used as a coastal defense system, this park now features interpretive signs with in-depth descriptions throughout the fort, and there are nice places along the Delaware River for walking and p... More on DogFriendly.com

Elevation 4000 feet. A flat and gentle desert river, flowing through a region of spectacular canyons. ... More on recreation.gov

The Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge lies along the Delaware River. Approximately 75 percent of the current 2,500 acres is brackish tidal marsh. A wide variety of waterfowl in the refuge includes black ducks, mallards, and ... More on LLBean.com

Soon after the 1638 landing of Finnish colonists near the present site of Wilmington, Delaware, small groups of settlers crossed over to the east bank of the Delaware River, where the land was thou... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Inscription. This cemetery contains, the graves of 2,436 Confederate, soldiers who died while pisoners, of war at Fort Delaware. , Location. 39° 36.605′ N, 75° 33.315′ W. Marke... More on HMDB

Inscription. The construction of a fortification the size of Fort Mott required the delivery of a large amount of materials and equipment. The river provided an excellent “highway” and the government constructed a wharf ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The forts electrical plant was placed in a room sixteen feet by thirty feet in the west end of the main battery. The original plans for generating electrical power at the battery used a coal fired steam system. Two 25 ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Erected, by the, United States, to mark the burial place, of, 2436 Confederate soldiers, who died at Fort Delaware, while prisoners of war, and whose graves cannot, now be individually identified. , Location. 39° ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Fort Mott was one of three forts built at this location on the Delaware River. At this section of the Delaware estuary, the waterway narrows from a broad bay into a river. Considered a strategic location early in the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Near this stone lie the remains of 105 United States soldiers whose names so far as known are hereon inscribed, but whose graves cannot be identified. They died for their country. , Location. 39° 36.652′ N, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. 1951 — 1968, South Span — Dedicated August 16, 1951, North Span — Dedicated September 12, 1968, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey dedicated these bridges on September 12, 1968 to the men and women of ... More on HMDB