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Photographs of Highlands Reservation

Battery Lewis (116)

N 40°23.351 W073°59.358

Battery Lewis (1942 - 1948) is the highlight feature of the park. It had two 16-inch Navy guns.
{see "American Seacoast Defenses" 2nd Ed. page 176}


Casemate 1

Casemate 2

Rear of casemate 1

Rear of casemate 2

Center rear entrance

Tower foundation on top of battery


Battery 219

N 40°23.194 W073°59.012

Battery 219 (1944 - 1949) is located in front of Battery Lewis and had two 6-inch guns.
{see "American Seacoast Defenses" 2nd Ed. page 104}


Gun emplacement 2

Gun emplacement 1

Center rear entrance

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