Castle
Castle Pinckney
🇺🇸 United States
Castle Pinckney is a small masonry fortification constructed by the United States government, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, in 1810. It was used very briefly as a prisoner-of-war camp (six weeks) and artillery position during the American Civil War. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
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Castle Pinckney ranks #2,532 of 5,793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #70 of the 98 mapped in United States. See how United States compares in the castle statistics.
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