Fort McDowell (East Garrison)
Fort McDowell (East Garrison) is a fort in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Fort McDowell (East Garrison) is situated nearby to the tourism office Fort McDowell Visitor Center, as well as near Quarry Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Angel Island and Angel Island Immigration Station.
Angel Island
Photo: Richard N Horne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Angel Island is a historic immigration station and military post turned state park in the San Francisco Bay. Sometimes considered the Ellis Island of the west coast, Angel Island was for decades the first place that many immigrants to the United States arrived, especially coming from East Asia.
Angel Island Immigration Station
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Angel Island Immigration Station was an immigration station in San Francisco Bay which operated from January 21, 1910, to November 5, 1940, where immigrants entering the United States were detained and interrogated. Angel Island Immigration Station is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Fort McDowell (East Garrison).
Mount Caroline Livermore
Peak
Photo: Dargasea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Caroline Livermore is the high point of Angel Island, in Angel Island State Park, near the city of Tiburon in the San Francisco Bay, in the U.S. state of California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belvedere Tiburon and Tiburon.
Belvedere Tiburon
Village
Tiburon
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tiburon is a small historic town in California's Marin County, located across the bay from San Francisco. Tiburon's Main Street has been preserved as it was when the town was a Gold Rush train town and lumber yard.
Hilarita
Hamlet
Hilarita is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in Belvedere and Tiburon in Marin County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet. Hilarita is situated 3 miles northwest of Fort McDowell (East Garrison).
Fort McDowell (East Garrison)
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.86212° or 37° 51′ 44″ northLongitude
-122.42152° or 122° 25′ 18″ westOpen location code
849VVH6H+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 747451100OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort McDowell Visitor Center and Quarry Beach.
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