CategorySouthern Early America

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Located at the Andrew Lewis Park in Lewisburg, W. VA Lewisburg was formally established in 1782 by an act of the Virginia General Assembly, but the town's origin can be traced back...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts After its capture in 1862, Nashville was developed by Union forces into the most fortified city in North America. A series of forts ringed the city, the largest and southernmost...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Fort New Salem Foundation, Inc. 1 KD Hurley Blvd. Salem, WV 26426 E-Mail [email protected] Fort New Salem is a representative frontier log house settlement of...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts History Fort Pickens was the largest of a group of forts designed to fortify Pensacola Harbor. Constructed between 1829-1834, Pickens supplemented Fort Barrancas, Fort McRee, and...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Fort Pillow State Historical Park 3122 Park Road Henning , TN 38041 Phone: 731-738-5581 or 731-738-5731 Fax: 731-738-9117 Recreational Opportunities * Camping * Group Camping *...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Fort Pulaski National Monument P.O. Box 30757 Savannah, GA 31410-0757 Phone: 912-786-5787 When completed in 1847 with its 25 million bricks and walls 7.5 feet thick, Fort Pulaski...