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2 unusual facts about Fort Funston


Fort Funston

The fort, renamed for Major General Frederick Funston in 1917, began to take shape during World War I, with the construction of a parade ground, barracks and a series of coastal batteries.

Fort Funston is a former harbor defense installation located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco.


Aerobie

The Aerobie's first Guinness World Record was set by Scott Zimmerman at 1,257 feet (383.1 meters) in 1986 at Fort Funston, San Francisco.


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