LOCATION FILE
Fort Fisher
FOLLOWKure Beach, NC
DIRECTIONS →OVERVIEW
A large Confederate earthwork fortification guarding the mouth of the Cape Fear River, the site of two Union amphibious assaults in December 1864 and January 1865, the second of which fell after fierce fighting.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Visitors and staff report the sound of distant cannon fire and marching along the earthworks, along with occasional sightings of figures in period uniform near the remaining mounds.
VISITING
Open to the public as a state historic site with a visitor center.
SITE PLAN
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A plan of the building or grounds is what a second team opens on a phone in the dark. Going there? Volunteer to map it, then upload your plan.
EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
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HISTORICAL RECORD · 0 CITED ENTRIES
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COMMUNITY EVIDENCE
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