Fort Fisher State Historic Site

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Fort Fisher State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War coastal fortification in North Carolina that interprets the history of the pivotal Confederate stronghold and its role in the fall of Wilmington.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic fortification
museum
state historic site
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo American Civil War history
Confederate coastal defenses
fall of Wilmington
history of Fort Fisher
governingBody North Carolina
surface form: State of North Carolina
hasCategory American Civil War museums
Military and war museums in North Carolina
Protected areas of New Hanover County, North Carolina
hasDesignation North Carolina state historic site
hasPart artillery displays
interpretive trails
museum exhibits
palmetto log and sand earthworks
seacoast gun emplacements
visitor center
hasWebsite https://historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/fort-fisher
locatedIn New Hanover County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
North Carolina
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Kure Beach, North Carolina
locatedOn Atlantic coast
Cape Fear River
nearbyAttraction Fort Fisher State Historic Site self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
offers educational programs
guided tours
living history programs
special events
openToPublic true
operatedBy North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
North Carolina Division of State Historic Sites
partOf North Carolina Division of State Historic Sites
surface form: North Carolina State Historic Sites
preserves Civil War earthworks
reconstructed fortifications
remains of Fort Fisher
relatedEvent First Battle of Fort Fisher
Second Battle of Fort Fisher
Union blockade of the Confederacy
surface form: Union blockade of Wilmington

capture of Fort Fisher in January 1865
significance interprets impact on Confederate supply lines
interprets role of Fort Fisher in closing the port of Wilmington
major Civil War coastal fortification site
theme Civil War coastal defense
Confederate military history
Union amphibious operations

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Wilmington hasNearbyAttraction Fort Fisher State Historic Site
subject surface form: Wilmington, North Carolina
Petersburg National Battlefield hasPart Fort Fisher State Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher earthworks
Cape Fear region contains Fort Fisher State Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher
Cape Fear region hasHistoricSite Fort Fisher State Historic Site
Fort Fisher State Historic Site nearbyAttraction Fort Fisher State Historic Site self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher locatedIn Fort Fisher State Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher nearbyAttraction Fort Fisher State Historic Site
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher nearbyAttraction Fort Fisher State Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
Kure Beach, North Carolina hasAttraction Fort Fisher State Historic Site
Kure Beach, North Carolina hasAttraction Fort Fisher State Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
Kure Beach, North Carolina adjacentTo Fort Fisher State Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher, North Carolina
New Hanover County, North Carolina hasHistoricSite Fort Fisher State Historic Site
this entity surface form: Fort Fisher