{"id":3385,"date":"2017-09-12T00:47:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T00:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/?p=3385"},"modified":"2017-09-12T00:47:51","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T00:47:51","slug":"fort-caswell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/?p=3385","title":{"rendered":"Fort Caswell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our beach getaway with our church ended Thursday morning.\u00a0 Before we left, though, Meg and I wanted to explore the old Fort Caswell Buildings.\u00a0 It was pretty wild.\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t exactly deserted, but this was the only plaque of any kind that we found while we were checking it out.\u00a0 Other than that we really had no idea what we were looking out or when it was built.\u00a0 The fort was actually first built in 1826, and then used during the Civil War, Spanish-American War, WW I &amp; WWII, and there were changes made all along.\u00a0 I actually bought a book that tells about it, but haven&#8217;t really had time to check it out yet, which I&#8217;m looking forward to doing.<a href=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_090852.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3383\" src=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_090852-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_090852-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_090852-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_090852-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_090852-690x388.jpg 690w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_090852-980x551.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to see when this lovely brickwork was installed.\u00a0 We had just walked down a tunnel just like this, but when it turned the corner and went further in, we decided to turn around and go back.\u00a0 We had already heard a critter of some kind in another building we walked past &#8211; we didn&#8217;t go in to see what kind it was &#8211; and weren&#8217;t sure what we&#8217;d encounter if we kept going.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll leave that for another day.<a href=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3384\" src=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735-690x1227.jpg 690w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735-980x1742.jpg 980w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170907_095735.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our beach getaway with our church ended Thursday morning.\u00a0 Before we left, though, Meg and I wanted to explore the old Fort Caswell Buildings.\u00a0 It was pretty wild.\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t exactly deserted, but this was the only plaque of any kind that we found while we were checking it out.\u00a0 Other than that we really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3386,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions\/3386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}