Unnamed Battery

St. Andrew, Shaftsbury Townhouses, South Carolina. County/parish: Charleston.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 11, 1982. NRIS 82003846.

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Unnamed Battery

Unnamed Battery is an historic artillery battery located at West Ashley, Charleston, South Carolina. It was built in 1862, to protect the exterior western lines running from the Stono River on the south to the Ashley River at Bee's Ferry. It has emplacements for two guns. It measures approximately 160 feet by 160 feet with a 10-foot parapet and a 15-foot powder magazine.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118995911

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