🏰 Castle Pinckney

United States · Americas · 32.77°N, 79.91°W

Castle Pinckney is a small masonry fortification constructed by the United States government, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, in 1810. It was used very briefly as a prisoner-of-war camp and artillery position during the American Civil War. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	32.77°N, 79.91°W · view on map

Castle Pinckney is located in United States, in Americas.

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