Battery Gadsden
Battery Gadsden is a historic artillery battery located at Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built in 1903–1904, and is one of a series of batteries stretching from Fort Moultrie to the eastern end of Sullivan's Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Battery Thomson and U.S. Coast Guard Historic District.
Battery Thomson
Fort
Battery Thomson is a historic artillery battery located at Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built in 1906–1909, and is one of a series of batteries stretching from Fort Moultrie to the eastern end of Sullivan's Island. Battery Thomson is situated 470 feet northeast of Battery Gadsden.
U.S. Coast Guard Historic District
Park
U.S. Coast Guard Historic District is a national historic district located at Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. The district encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing structure on Sullivan's Island.
Dr. John B. Patrick House
House
Dr. John B. Patrick House also known as the Patrick-Bherman-Smith House and Moultrieville Brothel, is a historic home located at Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. Dr. John B. Patrick House is situated 1,000 feet west of Battery Gadsden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sullivan’s Island and Sullivan’s Island Historic District.
Sullivan’s Island
Sullivan's Island, historically known as O'Sullivan's Island, is a town and island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, with a population of 1,791 at the 2010 census, and 1,891 people in 2020.Sullivan’s Island Historic District
Neighborhood
Sullivan's Island Historic District is a national historic district located at Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 36 contributing buildings on Sullivan's Island.
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a large town in the Greater Charleston region of South Carolina. The population of the town has exploded, making it a very popular bedroom community of the city of Charleston.Battery Gadsden
- Type: Fort
- Categories: artillery battery, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.7597° or 32° 45′ 35″ north
Longitude
-79.84095° or 79° 50′ 27″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8742Q555+VJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Highlights include Edgar Allen Poe Library and Battery Thomson.
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