Fort Gaines
Fort Gaines is a fort in Mobile, Alabama. Fort Gaines is situated near the public aquarium Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, as well as near the marina Coast Guard Basin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Dauphin Island School.
Dauphin Island School
Building
The Dauphin Island School is a historic former school building on Dauphin Island, Alabama. Dauphin Island School is situated 2½ miles west of Fort Gaines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dauphin Island and Fort Morgan.
Dauphin Island
Town
Fort Morgan
Hamlet
Fort Morgan, also known as Fort Bowyer… Fort Morgan is situated 3½ miles southeast of Fort Gaines.
Fort Gaines
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.24844° or 30° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
-88.07564° or 88° 4′ 32″ west
Open location code
862H6WXF+9P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and Coast Guard Basin.
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