NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL DEFENSES
CAPE FEAR RIVER


map copyright © 2004 AFN

FORT CASWELL

FORT FISHER
and FORT ANDERSON

each of the Fort pages serve as
individual home pages


HD Cape Fear

Coast Artillery Corps
Other major military bases include:
(A) Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
(B) Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base &
New River Marine Corps Air Station
(C) US Army Sunny Point Ocean Terminals

USGS Satellite Images of North Carolina
courtesy of Microsoft TerraServer


See also North American Fortifications


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Seacoast Forts of Hampton Roads - Chesapeake Bay Harbor Defenses
Baltimore Harbor Defenses
Potomac River Defenses of D.C.
Harbor Defenses of the Delaware
North Carolina Coastal Defenses - Outer Banks

Contributions of historical material and photographs are greatly appreciated!
This website is an ongoing project. We are always learning something new,
and we would like all to share in any new information that is gathered.
Thank you, and enjoy!

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This is the same site that was once hosted on Geocities.com
until Yahoo! pulled the plug in October 2009.
Nothing else has changed.


Coastal North Carolina Links

The following links are provided as a service to you, the reader, for your enjoyment. No endorsement or affiliation is implied or suggested.

Wilmington Morning Star Newspaper

Battleship USS North Carolina BB-55

North Carolina Ferry System

North Carolina Lighthouses (University of North Carolina)


Other Related Links


Council on America's Military Past (CAMP)

CDSG

Civil War Fortification Study Group

Company of Military Historians