Fort Carroll

Fort Carroll is a 3.4-acre artificial island and abandoned hexagonal sea fort in the middle of the , just south of Baltimore, Maryland. It is named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Islet
  • …is also known as “Fort at Soller’s Point”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Fort Carroll Light and Fort Armistead.
is a derelict lighthouse consisting…
Fort
was a United States Army coastal…
Historic site
The was an unusual screw-pile…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkins Point and Sparrows Point.
is a neighborhood in the South District…
2 miles west of Fort Carroll
Suburb
is an industrial area in unincorporated…
2½ miles east of Fort Carroll
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
3 miles south of Fort Carroll
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Latitude
39.21469° or 39° 12′ 53″ north
Longitude
-76.51921° or 76° 31′ 9″ west
Open location code
87F56F7J+V8
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historic = fort
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natural = coastline
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place = islet
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In Other Languages

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