Fort Moultrie

Fort Moultrie is a series of fortifications on , built to protect the city of . The first fort, formerly named Fort Sullivan, built of palmetto logs, inspired the flag and nickname of , as "The Palmetto State".
  • Locality
  • …is also known as “Fort Sullivan”
  • Description: historic district in the United States

Places of Interest

Highlights include Battery Jasper and Stella Maris Catholic Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sullivan’s Island Historic District and Sullivan’s Island.
Neighborhood
Sullivan's Island Historic District is a national…
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Latitude
32.75907° or 32° 45′ 33″ north
Longitude
-79.85786° or 79° 51′ 28″ west
Open location code
8742Q45R+JV
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Fort Moultrie” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن مولتري”
  • Arabic: “فورت مولتري”
  • Bulgarian: “Форт Молтри”
  • Chinese: “摩尔特里堡”
  • Chinese: “摩爾特里堡”
  • Chinese: “沙利文堡”
  • Chinese: “莫爾特里堡”
  • Danish: “Fort Moultrie”
  • Dutch: “Fort Moultrie”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن مولترى”
  • French: “Fort Moultrie National Monument”
  • French: “Fort Moultrie”
  • Galician: “Fort Moultrie”
  • German: “Fort Moultrie National Monument”
  • German: “Fort Moultrie Quartermaster and Support Facilities Historic District”
  • German: “Fort Moultrie”
  • Hebrew: “מצודת מולטרי”
  • Hebrew: “פורט מולטרי”
  • Hebrew: “פורט מולטריי”
  • Italian: “Fort Moultrie”
  • Japanese: “ムールトリー砦”
  • Japanese: “ムールトリー砦国立記念碑”
  • Japanese: “ムールトリー要塞”
  • Japanese: “モルトリー要塞”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Moultrie”
  • Portuguese: “Forte Moultrie”
  • Russian: “Форт Молтри”
  • Russian: “Форт Мултри”
  • Turkish: “Fort Moultrie”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт Моултрі”
  • Vietnamese: “Pháo đài Moultrie”

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