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Fort Hancock School, Gateway National Recreation Area

Fort Hancock School, Gateway National Recreation Area

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FORT HANCOCK WALKING TOUR

Tour Stop 21: Fort Hancock School

Building Number 102
Construction Date: unknown

Building 102 at Fort Hancock was originally used as a barracks for enlisted men working at the Sandy Hook Proving Ground. When the Proving Ground moved to Aberdeen, Maryland, in 1919, the building was converted into a school for children living on the base. It was later used as the headquarters for the 7th Coastal Artillery Regiment.

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Last updated on December 15, 2024
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