Fort Tillinghast
1861 establishments in Virginia1865 disestablishments in VirginiaCivil War defenses of Washington, D.C.Government buildings completed in 1861Infrastructure completed in 1861
Fort Tillinghast was a small lunette that the Union Army constructed in Alexandria County (now Arlington County), Virginia, as part of the Civil War defenses of Washington (see Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War). Fort Tillinghast stood about 0.6 miles away from Arlington House, the Union-occupied estate of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
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Arlington Boulevard, Arlington
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N 38.8785 ° | E -77.0838333 ° |
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Arlington Boulevard
Arlington Boulevard
22201 Arlington
Virginia, United States
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