Fort C.F. Smith
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
N 38° 54.050 W 077° 05.449
18S E 318691 N 4307849
Located near the entrance along 24th North Street.
Waymark Code: WM1824F
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 05/14/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 1

Just to the north are the remains of Fort C.F. Smith. A lunette built early in 1863 to command the high ground north of Spout Run and protect the flank of the Arlington Line. It had a perimeter of 368 yards and emplacements for 22 guns.
Marker Title: Fort C.F. Smith

Marker Location: Roadside

County or Independent City: Arlington

Marker Program Sponsor: Arlington County

Marker Number: Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

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