Fort Jefferson
Americannoun
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Normally, about 255 tourists a day arrive by boat and seaplane to tour the islands and Fort Jefferson, which was built 160 years ago.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
The main island, which is dominated by the hexagonal Fort Jefferson, a disused military fortress made of brick, has no hotels and only a primitive campsite.
From Reuters ● Jan. 3, 2023
The main attraction is the Civil War-era Fort Jefferson, a grandiose structure full of history and surrounded by submerged docks teeming with marine life that make for great snorkeling sites.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2022
“Jupiter Lighthouse, Fort Zachary Taylor in Key West, Fort Jefferson and Fort Pickens in Pensacola - all of these places are threatened.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2017
Dad claimed that he’d actually witnessed it once, on a cruise to Fort Jefferson.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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