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Fort Sumter National Monument
Landmarks & Attractions in Downtown Charleston
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Island fort where the Civil War began (first shots fired April 12, 1861). Accessible by ferry from Liberty Square or Patriots Point. Includes museum and ranger talks
Venue Details
Address
Charleston Harbor, SC (ferry from Liberty Square)
Phone
(843) 883-3123
Website
www.nps.gov/fosu/index.htm
Hours
Sun
9am – 5pm
Mon
9am – 5pm
Tue
9am – 5pm
Wed
9am – 5pm
Thu
9am – 5pm
Fri
9am – 5pm
Sat
9am – 5pm
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