Fort Frederica National Monument - Saint Simons Island Landmark

  • Address: Route 9, Box 286C, St Simons Island, GA 31522
  • Phone: 912 / 638-3639
  • Website:www.nps.gov
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Fort Frederica National Monument
Route 9
Box 286C, St Simons Island, GA 31522

Fort Frederica National Monument Details

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  • Established in 1736 by James Oglethorpe to protect the southern boundary of his new colony of Georgia, this historic national site includes remnants of a tabby fortress the British built in the 1730s as a bulwark against Spanish invaders from ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • This beautiful park was the site of one of the first British colonies. more on TripAdvisor

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Nice spot on the island for a little history/ culture. The visitor center is modern and provides good background on the Fort. The film is worth watching to get a sense of the place. You really have to use your imagination with what's there. It's more of an arch. dig then a historical site. Don't ... tarleton, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Directions

Coming South on Interstate 95 to U.S. 17: Take Exit 38 and turn left onto Spur 25/Golden Isles Parkway. Follow Spur 25 until it ends at U.S. 17. Take a right onto U.S. 17 (south). Coming North on Interstate 95 to U.S. 17: Take Exit 29 and turn righ

Hours

Visitor Center open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm seven days a week

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Entrance Fees: $3.00 per person, children 15 and under are free
  • Childrens Programs: Junior Ranger program

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