Bastion Point Fort

Fort Point, known historically as the Castillo de San Joaquín is a masonry seacoast fortification located on the southern side of the Golden Gate at the entrance to San Francisco Bay. It is also the geographic name of the promontory upon which the fort and the southern approach of the Golden Gate Bridge were constructed.
  • Established: 16 October 1970
  • Owner: United States Army
  • Built: 1861
  • Nearest city: San Francisco, California, U.S.
  • Area: 29 acres (12 ha)
  • Visitors: 1,682,041 (in 2005)
  • Governing body: National Park Service
Data from: en.wikipedia.org