Fort Getty

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Dutch Island showing Dutch Island Light in 2008 from Fort Getty

Fort Getty is a town park in Jamestown, Rhode Island on Conanicut Island in Narragansett Bay.

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[edit] History

Fort Getty was used as a U.S. Military fort during World War I and World War II. The State of Rhode Island later received the property and opened it as a state park.[1]

[edit] Visiting today

Dutch Island lies near the fort and is a short boat ride from Fort Getty Park. The park also has facilities for RVs.

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Coordinates: 41°29′29″N 71°23′54″W / 41.4915°N 71.3983°W / 41.4915; -71.3983

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