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Casemate Fort, Whiting Quadrangle

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Built
  
1825

Opened
  
1825

Added to NRHP
  
7 August 1974

NRHP Reference #
  
74001249

Area
  
8,000 m²

Casemate Fort, Whiting Quadrangle

Location
  
Fort Hamilton, off NY 27, New York, New York

Casemate Fort, Whiting Quadrangle, also known as "Old Casemate," Officers Club Bldg. #207, Sentry Booth #220, and Fort Hamilton Community Club, is a historic building located in Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, New York, New York. The old fort was designed in 1819 and built between 1825 and 1836. It is a brick and stone "C" shaped structure with all walls approximately three feet thick. The building and adjoining stone walls form a type of fortification known as a "walled enceinte".

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

References

Casemate Fort, Whiting Quadrangle Wikipedia