Things To Do in Sullivans Island, South Carolina

Taking the ferry to this historic place where the Civil War began also features some gorgeous views along t... More on Amazon.com

This frot highlights so much military history. From the Revolution to WWII. Great little restaurants can be... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Marker Front: Civilian Conservation Corps: March 31, 1933 to June 30, 1942, The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was established by the 73rd Congress in order to put young men to work restoring the natural resources ... More on HMDB

Home About Subscribe Sullivan�s Island African American Cemetery Sullivan�s Island bears a rich African American history that, until recently, was being lost. Elmore Brown, a lifelong Sullivan�s Is... More on Africanamericancemeteries.com

Inscription. Marker Front: In this cemetery are the remains of some of Sullivan's Island's original Islanders, people of predominantly African American descent whose history parallels that of the I... More on HMDB

Inscription. Historic Fort Sumter: At 4:30 a.m. April 12, 1861, Confederate gunners fired on Fort Sumter and the Civil War began. After 34 hours of non-stop shelling, Sumter's Union garrison surrendered, and on April 14 the Confederates ... More on HMDB

Inscription. [Side A], On June 28, 1776, a British and Loyalist force seeking to capture Charleston advanced to Sullivan's Island with 9 ships and 2,500-3,000 infantry. The American defenders, 435 men under Col. William Moultrie of ... More on HMDB

Fort Sumter National Monument commemorates defining moments in American history within a military continuum... More on Heritage

Well preserved, lots of rooms to visit....powder rooms,arsenal, radio rooms from WWII. Steps to climb, brin... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Long rectangular foundations are all that remain of the two-story brick soldiers' barracks that stood here from 1809, when Fort Moultrie III was new, until Confederates razed it in 1863 to eliminate the danger from flying ... More on HMDB

The modern monolithic Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, the last major lighthouse built by the federal government, resembles an air traffic control tower more than a traditional lighthouse. The tower's... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Inscription. A place where. Africans were brought to this country under extreme conditions of human bondage and degradation. Tens of thousands of captives arrived on Sullivan's Island from the West... More on HMDB