1214 Middle Street, Sulivan’s Island, SC 29482
(843) 883-3123 Website Get Directions Share with a FriendOriginally constructed of palmetto logs and sand, the fort was incomplete when it was attacked by the British Army on June 28, 1776. Cannonballs blasted at the fort’s palmetto logs were either absorbed or bounced back, helping to turn back the British and earning the state its nickname.
