Fort Jefferson at Dry Tortugas National Park, on the Dry Tortugas islands west of Key West, is the largest brick fort in the Western Hemisphere. (
It was built with more than 16 million bricks!) The fort’s walls are 8 feet thick and about 45 feet high.
2 comments:
Wow! So cool. We hope to get there someday...perhaps on our trip to the Keys this summer. :)
YA know< I'se neber been thar' ...an how on erth did they git 16 million bricks out thar'??
Did we build it or wuz it the Spanish?
Amazin'!
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