Battery Craig

Battery Craig is a fort in , , . Battery Craig is situated nearby to the fort , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clarks Point Light and Butler Flats Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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The is located in . Originally constructed as a wooden tower, it was replaced with a stone tower in 1804. This in turn was replaced by a structure on the parapets of Fort Rodman which was deactivated in 1898. is situated 1,000 feet east of Battery Craig.

Lighthouse
Photo: Lara, CC BY 2.0.
Butler Flats Light is a sparkplug lighthouse located in the outer harbor of , at the mouth of the . Built in 1898 by the United States Lighthouse Board, it is the only known caisson lighthouse designed by a marine architect. is situated 1 mile northeast of Battery Craig.

Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public park on Clark's Point in . The park occupies a plot of 23 acres on the west side of New Bedford's southern peninsula, between Rodney French Boulevard and Brock Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bliss Corner and Fairhaven.

Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place in the town of in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 5,480. is situated 2 miles northwest of Battery Craig.

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is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place in the town of in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 4,832. is situated 5 miles northwest of Battery Craig.

Battery Craig

Latitude
41.59319° or 41° 35′ 36″ north
Longitude
-70.90501° or 70° 54′ 18″ west
Open location code
87HFH3VV+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 214655263
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
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