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Maryland Frontier Forts Prior to 1902

Alexander, Battery, Maryland - Near Washington.
Alexander, Fort, Maryland - Three miles above Georgetown, D. C.; name changed to Redoubt Davis.
Annapolis, Fortifications at, Maryland - Forts Horn, Madison, and Severn, and Naval Academy.
Annapolis National Cemetery, Maryland - At Annapolis.
Antietam National Cemetery, Maryland - At Sharpsburg.
Armistead, Fort, Maryland - At Hawkins Point, Patapsco River.

Bailey Fort, Maryland - Four miles above Georgetown, D. C.
Baker Camp, Maryland - On Lower Potomac.
Bates Camp, Maryland - Near Poolesville.
Beaumonts Point Fort at, Maryland - On Severn River, near Annapolis.
Benson Battery, Maryland - Near Tennallytown, D. C.
Benton Camp, Maryland - At Poolesville.
Bradford Camp, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Bradford Fort, Maryland - At Hagerstown.
Budds Ferry Battery at Maryland
Buford Camp, Maryland - In Charles County.

Carmel Camp, Maryland. - At Frederick City.
Carroll Camp, Maryland - Near Baltimore.
Carroll Fort, Maryland - At Sollers Point Flats, Patapsco River, 8 miles below Baltimore.
Casey Camp, Maryland - At Bladensburg.
Chase Camp, Maryland - On the upper Potomac.
Coffee Fort, Maryland.
Combes Fort, Maryland.
Concord Fort, Louisanna - In Concordia Parish.
Concord Point Battery at, Maryland.
Covington Fort, Maryland - Near Fort McHemy.
Crawford Fort, Maryland - Near Craney Creek.
Cresap's Fort, Maryland - On North Branch of Potomac River.
Cumberland Fort at, Maryland - Fort Mount Pleasant.

Davis Redoubt, Maryland - Three miles above Georgetown, D. C.
Decatur Battery, Maryland - At Fort Washington.
Dix Fort, Maryland

Elk River, Fort, Maryland - Mouth of Elk River.
Emory Camp, Maryland - At Cumberland
Emory Battery, Maryland - At Fort Washington

Federal Hill Fort, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Fells Point Battery at, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Fenton Camp, Maryland - At Port Tobacco.
Foote Forty Maryland - At Rosiers Bluff, on Potomac River, opposite Alexandria, Virginia
Franklin Fort, Maryland - A defense of Washington City, 2 miles above Chain Bridge.
Frederick Fort, Maryland - At Frederick.
Frederick Fort, Maryland - Near Hancock.
Frenchtown Redoubt at, Maryland.

Good Hope Camp, Maryland - Near the Eastern Branch

Hamilton Camp, Maryland - At Buckeyestown.
Hammond General Hospital, Maryland - At Point Lookout.
Havre de Grace Battery at, Maryland
Hawkins Point Fort at, Maryland - On Patapsco River; now Fort Armistead.
Hicks General Hospital, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Hicks Camp, Maryland - Near Frederick.
Hill Fort, Maryland - At Cumberland.
Hills Point, Fort at Maryland - At Annapolis.
Hoffman Camp, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Hoffman Camp, Maryland - At Point Lookout.
Hooker Camp, Maryland - In Charles County.
Hooker Camp Maryland - At Frederick Junction.
Horn Fort, Maryland - On Severn River, opposite Annapolis.
Howard Fort, Maryland - At North Point, Patapsco River; 11 miles below Baltimore.
Humphreys Battery, Maryland - At Fort Washington.

Indian Fort, Maryland.
Indian Head Battery at Maryland - Twenty-five miles below Washington, on Potomac River.

Jarvis General Hospital, Maryland - At Baltimore.

Kenly Camp, Maryland - Near Williamsport.
Kent Fort, Maryland - On Kent Island.
Kirby Battery, Maryland - Three miles above Tennallytown, D. C.

Lafayette Barracks, Maryland - At Baltimore
Lafayette Square Camp, Maryland - At Baltimore
Lawrence Camp, Maryland - In Charles County.
Lazaretto Point Fort at, Maryland - Opposite Fort McHenry, at Baltimore.
Lincoln Camp, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Liverpool Point, Battery at, Maryland - On Potomac River.
Lookout Camp, Maryland - Near Darnestown

London Park National Cemetery, Maryland - At Baltimore.

Madison Fort, Maryland - At Annapolis.
Mansfield Fort, Maryland - Near Tennallytown.
Marshall Fort, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Meade Fort, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Meigs Battery, Maryland - At Fort Washington.
Michigan Camp, Maryland - At Annapolis.
Mount Pleasant Fort at, Maryland - Fort Cumberland.

McHenry Fort, Maryland - At Baltimore.
McKim Camp, Maryland - At Baltimore.
McKim's Mansion General Hospital, Maryland - At Baltimore.

National Hotel General Hospital, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Negley Camp, Maryland - Near Hagerstown.
Newton University General Hospital, Maryland - At Baltimore.
North Point Fort at, Maryland - Fort Howard.

Observation Camp, Maryland - Near Poolesville.

Palmer Island Fort on, Maryland - Fort Susquehanna.
Parole Camp, Maryland - Near Annapolis.
Parrots Point Battery at, Maryland - Opposite St. Michaels.
Patapsco Fort, Maryland - Below Baltimore, in Patapsco River.
Patterson Park General Hospital, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Pendelton Fort, Maryland - In Garrett County.
Pennsylvania Camp, Maryland - Near Fort McHenry.
Pikesville Arsenal, Maryland - At Pikesville.
Piscataway Fort at mouth of the, Maryland - Fort Washington.
Point Fort, Maryland - At Annapolis.
Point Lookout Camp at, Maryland - Camp Hoffman.
Point Patience Fort on, Maryland - On Patuxent River.
Potato Battery, Maryland - At Havre de Grace.
Prescott Camp, Maryland - Near Darnestown.

Remount Camp, Maryland - In Pleasant Valley.
Ripley Fort, Maryland - Two miles above Chain Bridge, D. C.
Rock Point Fort at, Maryland - Fort Smallwood.
Rodger's Bastion, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Rowley Cantonment, Maryland - On Potomac River, near the Great Falls.

St. Inigoes Fort, Maryland - Near St. Marys.
St. Marts Fort at, Maryland - On Potomac River; Fort St. Inigoes.
Severn, Fort, Maryland - At Annapolis; now Naval Academy.
Sites Camp, Maryland - Near Doncaster, Charles County.
Smallwood Fort, Maryland - At Rockpoint, 10 miles below Baltimore.
Sollers Point Fort at, Maryland - Fort Carroll.
Spesutia Island Fort on, Maryland - At mouth of Susquehanna River.
Stanton Camp, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Stanton Battery, Maryland - At Maryland Heights.
Star Fort, Maryland -- Same as Fort McHenry.
Sumner Fort, Maryland - At Portland.
Susquehanna Fort, Maryland - On Palmer Island, Susquehanna River.

Thomas Point, Fortifications at, Maryland - On Patuxent River.
Tyndale Camp, Maryland - Near Point of Rocks.

Union Camp, Maryland - At Bladensburg.

Walker Camp, Maryland - At Salisbury.
Warburton Fort, Maryland - Now Fort Washington.
Washington Fort, Maryland - On Potomac River, at mouth of Piscataway Creek: on site of old Fort Warburton.
West Buildings General Hospital, Maryland - At Baltimore.
Wilmer Camp, Maryland - At Pimlico.
Windmill Point Battery at, Maryland - Near Annapolis.
Wood Redoubt, Maryland
Worthington Fort, Maryland - Near Baltimore


Notes About Book:

Source: List of Military Posts Etc. Established in the United States from its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Returns Division, 1902, Government Printing Office, Washington

Notes about Online Publication: This manuscript has been ocr'd and heavily edited. The structure of this manuscript has been changed to allow better online presentation.

 

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