Hospital Steward’s Quarters

The chief steward was responsible for maintaining and running operations of the Post Hospital under the directions of the Chief Medical officer. Today, the building is the NJ Audubon Society’s Sandy Hook Bird Observatory.

Fort Hancock was in operation from 1895 to 1974.

Marker is on Hartshorne Drive, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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