Battery Habersham
Battery Habersham is a fort in Chatham County, Georgia. Battery Habersham is situated nearby to the police station Tybee Island Police Department, as well as near the fort Battery Backus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tybee Post Theater and Fort Pulaski National Monument.
Tybee Post Theater
Theater building
Tybee Post Theater is a movie theatre located on Tybee Island, Georgia, United States. It was constructed in 1930 by the military for the local fort Fort Screven. Tybee Post Theater is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Battery Habersham.
Fort Pulaski National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on Cockspur Island between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia. It preserves Fort Pulaski, the place where the Union Army successfully tested rifled cannons in 1862, the success of which rendered brick fortifications obsolete. Fort Pulaski National Monument is situated 2½ miles west of Battery Habersham.
Cockspur Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cockspur Island Light is the smallest lighthouse in Georgia. It ceased operation as an active beacon in 1909. It has been relit since 2007 for historical rather than navigational purposes. Cockspur Island Light is situated 2 miles west of Battery Habersham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tybee Island.
Tybee Island
Photo: Sam DeLong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tybee Island is a popular beach town and barrier island 18 mi east of Savannah along the Atlantic coast of Georgia.
Battery Habersham
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chatham County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.02414° or 32° 1′ 27″ northLongitude
-80.84916° or 80° 50′ 57″ westInception
1897Open location code
864X25F2+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 966241967OpenStreetMap feature
building=fortOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tybee Island Police Department and Battery Backus.
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