Fort Point Military Site, also known as Admiral’s Point, is situated on the western shore to the entrance of Trinity Harbour. In 1746, it was fortified with three batteries mounting 18 guns, a store house, a powder magazine, barracks for 224 soldiers and a pavilion for 9 officers, all surrounded by parapets and palisades. Today the site has been restores with a walking trail and Interpretation Centre which tells the history of the Military and Lighthouse keepers
Fort Point Military Site
Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type
- Military
- Address
- Trinity Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
Get directions - Hours
- 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Phone
- 709-464-3599
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Family-Friendly -
Guided Tour
Location
Trinity Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
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