Fort Frederica National Monument

Point Of Interest

Contact

6515 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island, Georgia

(912) 638-3639

nps.gov/fofr/index.htm

Description

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island preserves the archaeological remnants of a fort and town built by James Oglethorpe between 1736 and 1748, which protected the southern boundary of the British colony of Georgia from Spanish raiders.

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Features

Location

Lat: 31.223555 Lng: -81.389335