Battery Thomson
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Battery Gadsden and U.S. Coast Guard Historic District.
Battery Gadsden
Fort
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. Battery Gadsden is situated 460 feet southwest of Battery Thomson.
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.
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 Thomson
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.76034° or 32° 45′ 37″ north
Longitude
-79.83967° or 79° 50′ 23″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8742Q566+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=no
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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