Ft. Frederica National Monument and Park - Saint Simons Island Landmark
- Address: Frederica Road, near Christ Church Episcopal Church, Saint Simons Island, GA
- Phone: +1 912 638 3639
- Website:www.nps.gov
Ft. Frederica National Monument and Park
Frederica Roadnear Christ Church Episcopal Church, Saint Simons Island, GA
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- Built by General Oglethorpe in 1736, three years after the founding of Savannah, Fort Frederica represented the southernmost post of the British colonies in North America. The area acted as a key military defensive position, protecting the British colonies in Georgia and South Carolina from the S... more on Weather.com
- At the north end of the island is the Fort Frederica National Monument, the ruins of a fort built by English troops in the mid-1730s to protect the southern flank of the new Georgia colony against a Spanish invasion from Florida. At its peak in the 1740s, it was the most elaborate British fortifi... more on Fodor's
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