Fort Kearny, Military fort in Saunderstown, United States.
Fort Kearny occupies a coastal position in Rhode Island, featuring defensive structures constructed with adobe materials and wooden frames.
The military installation was established in 1908 to strengthen the coastal defense network along the Narragansett Bay shoreline.
The fort stands as an example of early 20th century military architecture, reflecting the period's coastal defense strategies and construction methods.
Visitors can reach the fort grounds through Saunderstown's main roads, with parking facilities available near the entrance.
The fort's strategic location provides clear views across Narragansett Bay, enabling surveillance of maritime traffic through Rhode Island Sound.
Location: Saunderstown
Inception: 1908
GPS coordinates: 41.49056,-71.42278
Latest update: April 2, 2025 08:13
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