Fort Hancock and the Sandy Hook Proving Ground Historic District
- Also Known As: Fort Hancock
- Address: NJ 36
- Demesne of Fort Hancock in Sandy Hook
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
United States Army | Architect | |||||
1859/00/00 | ||||||
1895/00/00 | ||||||
1939/06/10 | George VI of England | Guest | After a public reception, the King and Queen are driven by automobile to Fort Hancock and board the Navy destroyer USS Washington where they will sail for The Battery on Manhattan Island, New York City. | King George VI and Queen Elizabeth State Visit of Canada | ||
1949/00/00 |
Particulars for Fort Hancock and the Sandy Hook Proving Ground Historic District: | |
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Area of Significance | Engineering |
Owner | Federal |
Structure Type | Fortification |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Military |
Historic Use | Military Facility |
Level of Significance | National |
Area of Significance | Social History |
Owner | State |
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