Fort Moultrie

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1214 Middle St
Sullivans Island, SC 29482

Fort Moultrie, located on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, is a historic military site that played a significant role during the American Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Originally constructed in 1776 from palmetto logs, the fort has undergone multiple reconstructions and modernizations throughout its history, reflecting the evolving needs of coastal defense.

Today, Fort Moultrie has been restored to showcase key periods of its history from 1809 to 1947, offering visitors a glimpse into the past and the fort's strategic importance in American military history. The site serves as a testament to the advancements in military technology and defense strategies over the centuries.

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Kris S.
5/8/2025

If you like history, highly recommend that you go see this. They show a very dated yet, Educational movie in the welcome center, and the docents are very friendly and knowledgeable. Poke your nose...

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Brad C.
10/16/2025

Very nice national park with gave of Osceola adjacent. The park is an impressive layout of military defense that served well from the late 1700s when it was first built from Palmetto logs up into...

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Jeffery B.
4/20/2025

We tried the Fort Moultrie national Park on Sullivan's Island. The experience begins in the visitor center, with pictures, artifacts, and explanations of the role of the fort in history, from the...

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Marie S.
3/22/2024

A nice little tour (and cheaper than going on the Fort Sumter tour). We were able to get in free with the national park pass. We did the walking tour (which was a little long at 30-45 minutes and...

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Ashlyne T.
10/9/2024

I'm sure many miss this site when in the Sumter area. Great site to visit. Please don't think this is a quick stop. I was here for about 3hrs taking in everything but mainly the beach. If you...

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