Fort Marcy

Summary

Fort Marcy is a fort^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (fort category, ranking #146 of 879).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fort Marcy is located in Fairfax County^[3].
• Fort Marcy is in the country of United States^[4].
• Fort Marcy's image is recorded as Fort Marcy - historical.jpg^[5].
• Fort Marcy's instance of is recorded as fort^[6].
• Fort Marcy's instance of is recorded as earthworks^[7].
• Fort Marcy's commissioned by is recorded as United States Army Corps of Engineers^[8].
• Fort Marcy's operator is recorded as Union Army^[9].
• Fort Marcy's operator is recorded as National Park Service^[10].
• Randolph B. Marcy is named after Fort Marcy^[11].
• William Farrar Smith is named after Fort Marcy^[12].
• Fort Marcy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2005000274^[13].
• Fort Marcy's location is recorded as Fort Marcy Park^[14].
• Fort Marcy's part of is recorded as Fort Marcy Park^[15].
• Fort Marcy's part of is recorded as Fort Marcy Park^[16].
• Fort Marcy's part of is recorded as Fort Circle Parks^[17].
• Fort Marcy's part of is recorded as Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C.^[18].
• +1861-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fort Marcy^[19].
• Fort Marcy's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1495558^[20].
• Fort Marcy's participated in conflict is recorded as American Civil War^[21].
• Fort Marcy's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 38.934, 'longitude': -77.126, 'precision': 0.001}^[22].
• Fort Marcy's official website is recorded as https://www.nps.gov/gwmp/planyourvisit/fortmarcy.htm^[23].
• Fort Marcy's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000890497^[24].
• Fort Marcy's described by source is recorded as FortWiki^[25].
• Fort Marcy's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[26].
• Fort Marcy's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4759754^[27].

Body

Geography

Fort Marcy is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Fairfax County^[3]. Part of include Fort Marcy Park^[15], a park^[28], in United States^[29]; Fort Circle Parks^[17], a group of structures or buildings^[30], in United States^[31]; and Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C.^[18], a defense line^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1860^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include fort^[6] and earthworks^[7]. Fort Marcy's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[26].

History and Context

+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fort Marcy^[19]. Things named after include Randolph B. Marcy^[11], a military officer^[35], 1812–1887^[36], of United States^[37] and William Farrar Smith^[12], a military officer^[38], 1824–1903^[39], of United States^[40].

Why It Matters

Fort Marcy draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (fort category, ranking #146 of 879).^[2]