Triangle of Fire

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The Triangle of Fire is a historic coastal defense network of three forts that once protected the entrance to Puget Sound in Washington State.

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Triangle of Fire canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal artillery fort
coastal artillery fort
coastal artillery fort
historic coastal defense network
military fortification system
associatedWith U.S. coastal artillery corps
builtFor defense against naval attack
country United States
currentUse state parks and historic sites
era Endicott Period of U.S. coastal defenses
hasPart Fort Casey
Fort Flagler
Fort Worden
heritageDesignation historic military site
locatedIn Marrowstone Island, Washington
Port Townsend, Washington
Puget Sound
Washington State
linked to: Washington

Whidbey Island, Washington
linked to: Whidbey Island
locatedOn Strait of Juan de Fuca
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
notableFeature overlapping fields of fire from three forts
operator United States Army
partOf Triangle of Fire
purpose coastal defense
protection of the entrance to Puget Sound
region Pacific Northwest
status decommissioned
strategicFunction cross‑fire coverage of Admiralty Inlet

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Fort Flagler Historical State Park partOf Triangle of Fire
Fort Worden Historical State Park partOf Triangle of Fire
Fort Casey State Park partOf Triangle of Fire
Fort Worden partOf Triangle of Fire
subject linked to: Triangle of Fire
Fort Casey partOf Triangle of Fire