Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve is a 3-acre (12,000 m) property located in Port Royal, South Carolina . Situated along the Beaufort River , the preserve contains the remains of Fort Frederick . Also known as Fort Prince Frederick, the tabby fort was built by the British between 1730 and 1734 to defend against a possible attack from the Spanish at St. Augustine, Florida . It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
3-497: The fort, also known as Fort Prince Frederick, is believed to be the oldest tabby structure in the state. Provincial scout boats were stationed here periodically. A relatively small fort, it measures 125 feet by 75 feet with an obvious bastion on the southwest side. The eastern wall was lined with a battery and cannon. The interior of the fort held a barracks and a magazine and was garrisoned by an independent company of British regulars until their transfer to Georgia in 1736. The preserve
6-594: Is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaufort County, South Carolina . This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Beaufort County , South Carolina , United States . The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen on
9-675: Is located adjacent to the grounds of the Beaufort Naval Hospital. The preserve is open to the public daily via a passive park established in 2021. This article about a property in Beaufort County, South Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Beaufort County , South Carolina state location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaufort County, South Carolina This
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