Fort Pulaski National Monument
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Fort Pulaski National Monument is a well-preserved 19th-century coastal fortification in Georgia known for its Civil War history and pioneering use of rifled artillery in siege warfare.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Pulaski National Monument canonical | 7 |
| Fort Pulaski | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States National Park Service unit
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historic fort ⓘ national monument ⓘ |
| addedTo | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Third System coastal fortification ⓘ |
| battleDate | April 10–11, 1862 ⓘ |
| besiegedBy | Union forces ⓘ |
| builtFor | coastal defense ⓘ |
| category | Protected areas established in 1924 ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1847 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1829 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defendedBy | Confederate forces ⓘ |
| designatedBy |
Calvin Coolidge
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surface form:
President Calvin Coolidge
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| designation |
U.S. National Monument
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surface form:
United States National Monument
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| designationDate | October 15, 1924 ⓘ |
| ecosystem |
coastal barrier island
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salt marsh ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Confederate States Army
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United States Army ⓘ |
| governingBody |
United States Department of the Interior
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surface form:
U.S. Department of the Interior
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| hasFeature |
casemates
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demilune ⓘ drawbridge ⓘ earthen batteries ⓘ moat ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fort Pulaski National Monument
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surface form:
Fort Pulaski
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| hasViewOf |
Tybee Island, Georgia
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surface form:
Tybee Island
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| hasVisitorCenter | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chatham County, Georgia
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Georgia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cockspur Island ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterBody | Savannah River ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Casimir Pulaski ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Savannah
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surface form:
Savannah, Georgia
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| notableFor |
demonstrating obsolescence of traditional masonry forts
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pioneering use of rifled artillery in siege warfare ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | October 15, 1966 ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
birdwatching
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guided tours ⓘ hiking ⓘ historic interpretation ⓘ living history demonstrations ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Civil War coastal defenses ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
American Civil War
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Siege of Fort Pulaski ⓘ |
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