Experts' Choice Award Old Fort Jackson
What the experts agree on
Georgia's oldest standing brick fort impresses with its 9-foot moat and well-preserved walls, offering Civil War and 1812 history along the Savannah River just east of downtown.
“Georgia’s oldest standing brick fortification is an intriguing place.”
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Fodor's "The oldest standing fort in Georgia was garrisoned in the War of 1812 and was the Confederate headquarters for the river batteries." Full review
Frommer's "About 2 1/2 miles east of the center of Savannah via the Islands Expressway is Georgia’s oldest standing fort, with a 9-foot-deep tidal moat around its brick walls." Full review
