Maryland
Capital Region
Prince George’s County

Decatur Battery

Decatur Battery is a ruins in , , . Decatur Battery is situated nearby to the tourism office , as well as near the lighthouse .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Washington Light.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse located on the banks of the on the grounds of its namesake fort. There has been a lighthouse on the location since 1857; the current light was converted from a fog bell tower in 1901. is situated 1,200 feet west of Decatur Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waynewood and Tantallon.

Neighborhood
is a populated place in , United States. It is located on the and the .

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, and is a part of the census-designated place of .

Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighborhood within the unincorporated community of in , , United States. lies south of between the and the . is situated 2 miles north of Decatur Battery.

Decatur Battery

Latitude
38.71319° or 38° 42′ 48″ north
Longitude
-77.03275° or 77° 1′ 58″ west
Open location code
87C4PX78+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166622909
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­bunker
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Washington Visitor Center and Duplex Quarters.

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