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Fort Point National Historic Site
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Welcome to Fort Point!

Click on the links above to learn about getting to the fort, self-guided tours, daily tours and monthly programs.

 
Inside Fort Point
Captain Dora E Thompson, Chief Nurse, Letterman Hospital 1905-1933.  

Did You Know?
Dora Thompson, chief nurse, helped save lives during the 1906 SF Earthquake. In 1914, she became superintendent of the Nurse Corps then returned to Letterman Hospital in 1922, where they dedicated a hall in her honor. Although the Hall is gone the restored creek still flows through Thompson Hollow.

Last Updated: August 01, 2007 at 11:48 EST