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Battery 205




The Battery Commander's Station for Battery 205.
The top level was the Battery Commander's Observation Post.
The second level was the Battery Command Post.



Another view of the Battery Commander's Station.



A gun platform for the 6-inch guns of Battery 205.
Although the battery was completed in late 1944, the gun tubes were never installed.



Detail of the side entrance in above photo.
What look like benches are the ammunition storage racks.



The main entrance to Battery 205.
This battery was almost identical to Battery 204 at Fort Dearborn.



The second gun platform of Battery 205,
and the other side entrance.



Detail of the side entrance in above photo.



The air exhaust-shaft entrance from the power room, now blocked up.




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