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| Ft Jefferson, Dry Tortugas, Florida. December 8, 2023.The bastion or outer rounded wall of Ft Jefferson in Dry Tortugas National Park. The historic red brick fortress was built during the Civil War and acted to protect the commercial shipping lanes from war ships in the Straits of Florida. This fort sits 70 miles off the coast of Key West, FL, and can only be accessed by boat or seaplane. |
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