The Keokuk Gun
The Keokuk Gun is a cannon in Charleston County, South Carolina. The Keokuk Gun is situated nearby to 10-Inch Columbiad, as well as near the monument Confederate Defenders of Charleston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Defenders of Fort Moultrie and White Point Garden.
The Defenders of Fort Moultrie
Monument
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The Defenders of Fort Moultrie, also commonly known as the Jasper Monument, is a monument in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Located in White Point Garden, the monument depicts Sergeant William Jasper and was dedicated in 1877 to all South Carolina militiamen involved in the Battle of Sullivan's Island during the American Revolutionary War.
White Point Garden
Park
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
White Point Garden is a 5.7 acre public park located in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina, at the tip of the peninsula. It is the southern terminus for the Battery, a defensive seawall and promenade.
Confederate Defenders of Charleston
Monument
Photo: Disc Wheel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Confederate Defenders of Charleston is a monument in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The monument honors Confederate soldiers from Charleston, most notably those who served at Fort Sumter during the American Civil War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.
French Quarter
Quarter
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.
Wraggborough
Quarter
Wraggborough is a neighborhood in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.
The Keokuk Gun
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, cannon, and historic site
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.76991° or 32° 46′ 12″ northLongitude
-79.92884° or 79° 55′ 44″ westInception
1899Open location code
8742Q39C+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 12520802367OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cannonOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 10-Inch Columbiad and Villa Margherita.
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