Fort D Historic Site

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Fort D Historic Site is a preserved Civil War-era fortification in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, that interprets the area's military history and defenses along the Mississippi River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Civil War fortification
historic site
category American Civil War sites in Missouri
Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
Tourist attractions in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
city Cape Girardeau
conflict American Civil War
controlledBy Union Army
country United States
era 19th century
hasAccessibility public park setting
hasBuildingType artillery battery
earthwork fortification
hasFeature cannon emplacements
earthen walls
interpretive signage
overlook of the Mississippi River
hasFunction commemoration of local military heritage
interpretation of Civil War history
hasHistoricalPeriod American Civil War
hasInterpretiveTheme Civil War life of soldiers
Union river defenses
strategic importance of Cape Girardeau
hasName Fort D Historic Site
hasSubject military history of Cape Girardeau
river defenses on the Mississippi River
hasView Mississippi River
heritageDesignation local historic site
heritageStatus preserved fortification
locatedIn Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Missouri
United States
locatedOn Mississippi River
maintainedBy City of Cape Girardeau
namedAfter Fort D
openToPublic true
partOf Civil War fort network at Cape Girardeau
Union defenses of Cape Girardeau
significance preservation of Civil War-era fortification on the Mississippi River
state Missouri
touristType heritage tourism site
usedFor heritage tourism
military defense
public education

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Cape Girardeau, Missouri hasHistoricSite Fort D Historic Site
Fort D Historic Site hasName Fort D Historic Site