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Fort Sewall
Fort Sewall | |
 Fort Sewall bombproof | |
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| Location | Marblehead, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°30′32″N 70°50′30″W / 42.50889°N 70.84167°W |
| Built | 1634 |
| Part of | Marblehead Historic District (ID84002402[1]) |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001908[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 14, 1975 |
| Designated CP | January 10, 1984 |
Fort Sewall is a historic coastal fortification in Marblehead, Massachusetts. It is located at Gale's Head, the northeastern point of the main Marblehead peninsula, on a promontory that overlooks the entrance to Marblehead Harbor. Until 1814 it was called Gale's Head Fort.[2]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Massachusetts - Fort Sewall". American Forts Network. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
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