Fort Gaines

Fort Gaines is a fort in , . Fort Gaines is situated nearby to the public aquarium , as well as near the marina .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dauphin Island School.

Building
The is a historic former school building on . The school was built in 1931 to replace a one-room schoolhouse that was built in 1898 and burned in 1929. is situated 2½ miles west of Fort Gaines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dauphin Island.

Town
Photo: Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is an island town in , Alabama, United States, on a barrier island of the same name in the . It was incorporated in 1988. is situated 2 miles west of Fort Gaines.

Fort Gaines

Latitude
30.24844° or 30° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
-88.07564° or 88° 4′ 32″ west
Open location code
862H6WXF+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117976496
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
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Highlights include Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and Coast Guard Basin.

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