Battery Lewis at night, 1943
ca. 1943
Battery Lewis, Navesink Military Reservation
The 600-foot concrete casemate of Battery Lewis on the Navesink heights — two 16-inch guns from the retired battleship USS *Wyoming*, the only 16-inch battery ever installed in New Jersey. Searchlight beam from the range-finder tower at right sweeping the Atlantic.
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- Title
- Battery Lewis at night, 1943
- Date
- ca. 1943
- Source
- Placeholder illustration for Phase 0 — replace with archival photograph before publishing.
- Contributor
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guns-hero
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Battery Lewis at night, 1943 (ca. 1943). Placeholder illustration for Phase 0 — replace with archival photograph before publishing. The Highlands History Project, https://history.abovethehook.com/archive/guns-hero/.