The Defenders of Fort Moultrie, Charleston

Name: The Defenders of Fort Moultrie
Address: Charleston, United States

#51 among attractions in Charleston

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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. ()

Coordinates: 32°46'11"N, 79°55'46"W

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South of BroadCharleston United States

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The Defenders of Fort Moultrie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Statue of William Moultrie, Confederate Defenders of Charleston, White Point Garden, The Battery.

~160 ftE
Monuments and statues
Statue of William Moultrie, Charleston
1 min walk • The William Moultrie statue is a monumental statue in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Located in White Point Garden, the statue was unveiled in 2007 and honors William Moultrie, a general in the American Revolutionary War.
~130 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Confederate Defenders of Charleston, Charleston
1 min walk • 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.
~300 ftW
Park
White Point Garden, Charleston
2 min walk • 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.
~290 ftSE
Park, View point, Historical place
The Battery, Charleston
2 min walk • The Battery is a landmark defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina. Named for a civil-war coastal defense artillery battery at the site, it stretches along the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula, bordered by the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, which meet here to form Charleston harbor.
1.1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
TD Arena, Charleston
29 min walk • TD Arena is a 5,100 seat multi-purpose arena in Charleston, South Carolina, United States that opened in 2008 and replaced John Kresse Arena as the home of the College of Charleston Cougars basketball and volleyball teams.
~680 ftN
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Williams Mansion, Charleston
4 min walk • The Williams Mansion is a Victorian house at 16 Meeting St. Charleston, South Carolina. The mansion is open for public tours.
0.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Dock Street Theatre, Charleston
15 min walk • The Dock Street Theatre is a theater in the historic French Quarter neighborhood of downtown Charleston, South Carolina.
1.2 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Gaillard Center, Charleston
31 min walk • The Gaillard Center is a concert hall and performance venue in Charleston, South Carolina. It opened in 2015 and replaced the Gaillard Municipal Auditorium. Both buildings were named after John Palmer Gaillard Jr. mayor of Charleston from 1959 to 1975.
0.5 miN
Museum, Art gallery, Historical place
Pink House, Charleston
14 min walk • Pink House is a historic house and art gallery at 17 Chalmers Street in Charleston, South Carolina that is one of the oldest buildings in South Carolina and is the second oldest residence in Charleston after the Colonel William Rhett House.
0.9 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Concert hall
Grace Church Cathedral, Charleston
24 min walk • Grace Church Cathedral, located in Charleston, South Carolina, is the diocesan cathedral of the Episcopal Church in South Carolina. It is also a contributing property in the Charleston Historic District. The parish was founded as the city's fifth Episcopal Church congregation in 1846. The Gothic Revival church was designed by E.B.
1.1 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Sottile Theatre, Charleston
27 min walk • The Sottile Theatre is a theater in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. It is owned by the College of Charleston and is a rental venue used by many local, regional and national performing arts groups including Spoleto Festival USA. It has 785 seats and was built in the 1920s by Albert Sottile.

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Which popular attractions are close to The Defenders of Fort Moultrie?

Nearby attractions include Confederate Defenders of Charleston, Charleston (1 min walk), Statue of William Moultrie, Charleston (1 min walk), The Battery, Charleston (2 min walk), White Point Garden, Charleston (2 min walk).