CategorySouthern Early America

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...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Fort Randolph Krodel Park Point Pleasant, WV This first fort stood on the apex of the upper angle formed by the confluence of the great Kanawha and Ohio Rivers, it was built in...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Physical Address Fort Morgan 51 Hwy. 180W Gulf Shores, AL 36542 Mailing Address Fort Morgan 110 Hwy. 180W Gulf Shores, AL 36542 Phone: 251-540-5257 Fax: 251-540-7665 The...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts The War of 1812 demonstrated the weakness of existing coastal defenses and prompted the United States government into beginning construction on an improved chain of coastal...

Part of our in-depth series exploring Southern Early American Forts Castillo de San Marcos NM 1 South Castillo Drive St. Augustine, FL 32084 Visitor Information Phone: 904-829-6506 Fax 904-823-9388 Location The Castillo de San Marcos National...