Fort James Jackson, located in Savannah, Georgia, holds the distinction of being the oldest existing fort in the state. This coastal fortress, built directly on the Savannah River, measures approximately 100 meters in length and 65 meters at its widest point. It stands as a testament to the region's rich history and strategic importance during various periods of conflict.
Today, Fort James Jackson serves as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. The fort has been recognized for its historical significance and was listed as a National Historic Landmark on February 16, 2000. This designation underscores the fort's importance in American history and its enduring appeal to those interested in exploring the country's past.
History & Anthropology Historic house War
Fort Jackson Road 1, Savannah
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