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Fort Independence (Massachusetts)


Fort Independence is a granite star fort that provided harbor defenses for Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Today it is preserved as a state park and fires occasional ceremonial salutes. It is located on Castle Island. Known as Castle William in colonial times, it was renamed Fort Adams and then Fort Independence.

Fort Independence was added to the National Register of Historical Places in 1970.

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