Fort Screven Historic District

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Fort Screven Historic District is a former coastal artillery military installation on Tybee Island, Georgia, now preserved as a historic area featuring late-19th- and early-20th-century fortifications and related structures.

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Fort Screven Historic District canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former military installation ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
architecturalStyle early-20th-century military architecture ⓘ
late-19th-century military architecture ⓘ
category United States Army coastal artillery fort ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currentUse historic site ⓘ
residential area (adapted former military buildings) ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasPart coastal artillery batteries ⓘ
concrete batteries ⓘ
early-20th-century fortifications ⓘ
earthwork defenses ⓘ
enlisted men’s quarters ⓘ
former post headquarters ⓘ
gun emplacements ⓘ
late-19th-century fortifications ⓘ
magazines ⓘ
military support buildings ⓘ
observation posts ⓘ
officers’ quarters ⓘ
parade ground ⓘ
support structures ⓘ
underground rooms ⓘ
hasView Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
heritageDesignation listed historic district ⓘ
locatedIn Chatham County, Georgia ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
Tybee Island ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic coast ⓘ
nearby Tybee Island Light Station ⓘ
linked to: Tybee Island Light
notableFor coastal artillery fortifications ⓘ
historic military architecture ⓘ
role in U.S. coastal defense system ⓘ
partOf Fort Screven ⓘ
preservationStatus preserved historic area ⓘ
significantEvent Spanish–American War era coastal defense build-up ⓘ
World War I coastal defense activities ⓘ
World War II coastal defense activities ⓘ
startTime late 19th century ⓘ
tourism open to visitors ⓘ
usedFor artillery training ⓘ
coastal defense ⓘ
harbor protection ⓘ

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Tybee Island, Georgia → hasHistoricDistrict → Fort Screven Historic District ⓘ
Tybee Island → hasHistoricSite → Fort Screven Historic District ⓘ