Fort Warren

Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre at the entrance to . The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride, and was later killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boston Harbor Islands and Georges Island.

The are a group of thirty-four islands in that are a unit of the United States National Park System.

Park
is one of the islands in the , situated just over 7 miles from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 39 acres, and rises to a height of 50 feet above sea level.

Park
, also known as Gallups Island, is an in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. It is situated between and , and is just over 6 miles from downtown Boston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hull.

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is a town in in the region. The town is a series of islands connected by sandbars and causeways that comprise the Nantasket peninsula. The beaches are among the best in New England with fine gray sands.

Fort Warren

Latitude
42.32035° or 42° 19′ 13″ north
Longitude
-70.9278° or 70° 55′ 40″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87JF83CC+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7616159719
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Geo­Names ID
4937129
Wiki­data ID
Q2287837
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From Chinese to Portuguese—“Fort Warren” goes by many names.

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