Fort Miles Historic District

  • Also Known As: CRS S-6048

  • Vicinity: Confluence of the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1940/00/00

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Particulars for Fort Miles Historic District:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Arms storage
Structure Type Fortification
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Institutional housing
Area of Significance Military
Historic Use Military facility
Level of Significance National
Owner State
Historic Use Water-related
Other Description WWII Fortification



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 30th September 2004

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Fort Miles Historic District
Registry Address: At the confluence of the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay
Registry Number: 04001076
Resource Type: District
Owner: State
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: WWII Fortification
Area in Acres: 1440
Contributing Buildings: 51
Non-Contributing Buildings: 17
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 9
Non-Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1940
Historic Function: Transportation, Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Arms storage, Military facility, Institutional housing, Fortification, Water-related
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Vacant, not in use, Domestic, Landscape, Education, Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Outdoor recreation Park Research facility Water-related Camp

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