Tower 23, Cape May, NJ
Tower 23 was restored by Mid
Atlantic Center for the Arts in late
2008 and completed in May 2009.
Delaware State parks has loaned an
M1910 Azimuth Instrument from the
Fort Miles collection to MAC for display in
the upper level of the tower.
The tower is currently open to the
public. Visit MAC for more
info.
Cape May MAC.org |
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Report of Completed Works -
1 January 1945 |
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General Information |
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Location |
Cape May Point State Park,
Cape May, NJ |
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Coordinates |
N 38°56.608 W074°58.022 |
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Battery Assignments |
Battery 223 (2 - 6") |
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Date of Transfer |
8 April 1944 |
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Cost to that date |
$24,700.00 |
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Type of Construction |
Reinforced Concrete (1'0") |
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How Concealed |
Forest / Trees / Natural |
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How Protected |
No protection |
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Conspicuous At |
Visible Range from Sea |
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Utilities |
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Electrical Power |
None |
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Type Lighting Fixtures |
Kerosene |
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How Heated |
Space Heaters (Coal) |
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Connected to Water |
No |
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Connected to Sewer |
No |
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Type Latrine |
No |
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Equipment |
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Type of observing inst. |
(2) M1910A1 Azimuth
Instruments |
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Additional Equipment on site |
None |
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Data Transmission |
Fire Control Communication
System |
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Documentation |
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Download |
Report of Completed Works,
US Army (1 Jan 1945) |
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