Fort Jefferson National Monument

Dry Tortugas Islands, Florida

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Street Address: 68 mi. W of Key West, in Gulf of Mexico

Town/City: Dry Tortugas Islands

County: Monroe

State: Florida

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Reference Number: 70000069

Inclusion Criteria Code A: The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

Certification Date: November 10, 1970

Property Classification: District

Area of Significance: Military, Engineering

Significance Level 2: National

Key Date: 1847

Other Significant Dates: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Architectural Style: No Style Listed

Historic Function Category: Defense; Domestic; Government

Historic Function Detail: Correctional Facility; Fortification; Military Facility; Multiple Dwelling

Current Function Category: Landscape

Current Function Detail: Park

Fort Jefferson National Monument, Dry Tortugas Islands, Florida is a grade 2 historic property. The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

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