Fort McRee
Fort McRee is a ruins in Escambia, Florida. Fort McRee is situated nearby to Robertson Island, as well as near Fort Pickens State Park Aquatic Preserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Pickens and Pensacola Light.
Fort Pickens
Museum
Photo: Notneb82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Pickens is a historic pentagonal United States military fort on Santa Rosa Island in the Pensacola, Florida, area. It is named after American Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens. Fort Pickens is situated 1½ miles east of Fort McRee.
Pensacola Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pensacola Light is a lighthouse at Pensacola Bay, in Florida. It is the third iteration of what was originally a lightship, the Aurora Borealis, and remains an aid to navigation. Pensacola Light is situated 1½ miles north of Fort McRee.
USS Massachusetts
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Massachusetts was an Indiana-class, pre-dreadnought battleship and the second United States Navy ship comparable to foreign battleships of its time. USS Massachusetts is situated 2 miles south of Fort McRee.
Fort McRee
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Escambia, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.32569° or 30° 19′ 33″ northLongitude
-87.31699° or 87° 19′ 1″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
862J8MGM+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 153706477OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
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