Fort Pickens - South Carolina

This stone

marks the place

where, in 1767,

Gen. Andrew Pickens

built a

Block House

as a place of refuge

against the Indians.

It was used as a fort

during the

Revolutionary War

and was known as

Fort Pickens.

Marker is at the intersection of Cambridge Street and Washington Street (South Carolina Route 203) on Cambridge Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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