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Fort Washington Park
13551 Fort Washington Road
Fort Washington, Maryland 20744

Phone- 301-763-4600

Emergencies- United States Park Police
202-619-7310
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cannon firing
Fort Washington has monthly artillery demonstrations from April through October
Denis Hart Mahan  

Did You Know?
The design for the Defenses of Washington was based on a textbook published in 1836 called A TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATIONS, by Dennis Hart Mahan. Mahan was a professor of civil and military engineering at West Point.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 13:27 EST