Fort Miley Military Reservation | |
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Near San Francisco, California in United States | |
Coordinates | 37°46′55.72″N 122°30′19.95″W / 37.7821444°N 122.5055417°W |
Type | coastal defense |
Area | 54 acres (21.85 ha) |
Site information | |
Owner | United States Army |
Controlled by | United States Army Coast Artillery Corps |
Site history | |
Built | 1899 |
Fate | Decommissioned 1948 |
Location | San Francisco, California |
NRHP reference No. | 80000371 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 23, 1980 |
The Fort Miley Military Reservation, in San Francisco, California, sits on Point Lobos (not to be confused with Point Lobos near Carmel-by-the-Sea), one of the outer headlands on the southern side of the Golden Gate. Much of the site is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, while the grounds and buildings that were converted into the San Francisco VA Medical Center are administered by the Veterans Health Administration of the US Department of Veterans Affairs.