Northwest Bastionet

Northwest Bastionet (HM1AC8)

Location: Sullivans Island, SC 29482 Charleston County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 45.596', W 79° 51.495'

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U.S. forces under Major Robert Anderson hastily expanded this part of the fort in 1860 on the eve of the Civil War. From here musket fire could sweep the adjoining walls to repulse an expected land attack.
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HM NumberHM1AC8
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Date Added Sunday, October 12th, 2014 at 4:33am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 606948 N 3625250
Decimal Degrees32.75993333, -79.85825000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 45.596', W 79° 51.495'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 45' 35.76" N, 79° 51' 29.70" W
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Area Code(s)843
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1214-1262 Middle St, Sullivans Island SC 29482, US
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