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| Fort Sumter National Monument | |
| Fort Sumter National Monument is a historic site in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, best known as the site of the first shots fired during the American Civil War. Construction of Fort Sumter began in 1829 on an artificial island of granite and boulders at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, as part of the U.S. Third Coastal Fort System built after the War of 1812. | |
| Fort Moultrie National Historical Park | |
| Fort Moultrie National Historic Park is a historic site located on Sullivan Island, in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. It is part of the National Park Service and is dedicated to preserving the history of the United States' coastal defense. | |
