Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

NEW SEARCH

HELP

ABOUT COLLECTION

Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey

3 drawings
26 b&w photos
11 data pages
1 photo caption pages
1 color transparencies

How to obtain copies of this item

TITLE:
Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

CALL NUMBER:
HABS FLA,17-PENSA,2-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Measured Drawing(s): 3 (18 x 24 in.)
Photo(s): 26 (4 x 5 in. and 5 x 7 in.)
Data Page(s): 10 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
Color Transparencies: 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HABS FL-143

Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-14).

Building/structure dates: 1844 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 183

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000263

Significance: The United States built this irregular four-sided fort, set within a "V" shaped counterscarp, to back up the smaller semi-circular Spanish fortification of the Bateria de San Antonio as part of the defense of the entrance channel of Pensacola Bay.

SUBJECTS:
FLORIDA--Escambia County--Pensacola

COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.fl0021

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 NORTH VIEW OF FORT BARRANCAS SHOWING BATERIA DE SAN ANTONIO IN FOREGROUND
2. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 SOUTHEAST SCARP
3. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 NORTH CORDON OF SCARP
4. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 NORTH DRY DITCH
5. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 SALLY PORT BRIDGE
6. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 TYPICAL LOOPHOLE AND VENTILATION OPENING OF THE SOUTH SCARP
7. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 CASEMATE ARCHES
8. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 WINCH MACHINERY FOR DRAWBRIDGE
9. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 SALLY PORT ARCHES
10. Historic American Buildings Survey Jack E. Boucher, Photographer April 1962 INTERIOR OF LOOPHOLE OF COUNTERSCARP
11. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 OVERALL OF TERREPLEIN AND PARADE
12. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 SOUTHEAST VIEW ACROSS THE PARADE
13. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 POSTERN- TERREPLEIN STAIRWAY
14. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 SALLY PORT, SOUTH ELEVATION
15. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 SALLY PORT VAULT
16. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 DRAW MACHINERY, SALLY PORT
17. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 POSTERN DOORS TO BATERIA DE SAN ANTONIO
18. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 GUN CASEMATE, OUTWORKS
19. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 SOUTH CASEMATES, OUTWORKS
20. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 RIFLEMEN'S GALLERY, OUTWORKS
21. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 RIFLEMEN'S GALLERY, ENCEINTE
22. Historic American Buildings Survey Ray Malinowski, Photographer July-August 1968 RIFLEMEN'S LOOPHOLES, ENCEINTE
23. Historic American Buildings Survey c.1861 Photocopy SALLY PORT
24. Historic American Buildings Survey c. 1861 Photocopies SOUTH ELEVATION AND TERREPLEIN
GENERAL VIEW, FROM SOUTHEAST
CLOSE-UP VIEW OF FORT, FROM SOUTHEAST

CONTROL #:
FL0021

NEW SEARCH HELP ABOUT COLLECTION