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Revision as of 18:37, 28 February 2010

Fort Johnson (1) (1704-1865) - First established in 1704. Named after Gen. Sir Nathaniel Johnson. Abandoned in 1865.

Fort Johnson (1) History

Part of the Harbor Defense of Charleston.

U.S. Civil War

Current Status

No period guns or mounts in place.

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Location: Windmill Point, James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina.

Maps & Images

Lat: 32.7525 Long: -79.8991667

Sources:

  • Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 715

Links:

Visited: 23 Jan 2010 Area visit

Fort Johnson (1) Picture Gallery

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