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1934 Survey of Fort Matanzas, Cross Section on X , No. 15-5, US Department of the Interior, Office of National Parks, Sheet 8 of 12.

1934 Survey of Fort Matanzas, Cross Section on X , No. 15-5, US Department of the Interior, Office of National Parks, Sheet 8 of 12.

This is a 1934 architectural design of the cross-section on X-X of Fort Matanzas. The plan details the dimensions and location of the tower parapet, cement roof, ceiling, opening into circular space, first and second floor, sentry box (garita). In addition, the plans specify the footings be built from coquina stone. The location of the stairs leading to the gundeck are specified, including the steps onto the roof. Plans produced by the Historic American Buildings Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Services, Branch of Plans and Design. Survey No. 15-5, Sheet 8 of 12.
Galleries: Fort Matanzas Architectural Drawings, Forts and Fortifications, St. Johns
Keywords: Fort Matanzas National Park, Forts, National Monument, Saint Augustine, Spanish fort, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, section drawing, survey
Photo Location: Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Johns County, Florida
Photographer: H. C. Dozier
Date of Photo: 04/17/1934
Original Dimensions: 6000×4860
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 29°42′55″N 81°14′21″W
Picture Number: 26676