Bald Head Island in Brunswick County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Revolutionary War Fort
Erected by Village of Bald Head Island.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1776.
Location. 33° 52.406′ N, 78° 0.04′ W. Marker is on Bald Head Island, North Carolina, in Brunswick County. Marker is at the intersection of Light House Wynd and Ballast Stone Alley, on the left when traveling west on Light House Wynd. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Southport NC 28461, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Fort Holmes, 1863-1865 Encampment Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Guarding the Confederacy Lifeline (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Holmes, 1863-1865 Battery No. 4 (about 500 feet away); Fort Holmes, 1863-1865 Battery Holmes (approx. ¼ mile away); Fort Holmes, 1863-1865 Batteries No. 1 and No. 2 (approx. half a mile away); Confederate Blockade Runner Ella (approx. one mile away); Captain Charlie’s Station (approx. 2.7 miles away); Generator House (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bald Head Island.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2018, by Charles Keller of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 465 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 31, 2018, by Charles Keller of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. 2. submitted on May 31, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.