fort frederica saint simons island georgia: Visit Fort Frederica on Saint Simons Island, Georgia
- 10/24/10 12:18 PM
Fort Frederica on Saint Simons Island, Georgia offers a chance to peer into our colonial past, to visit a time and understand the vital role that Frederica played in the larger contest to see who - Great Britain or Spain - would control this part of the world," said Burpee. "It also provides a lens to look at those settlers who arrived here in 1736 who also went through some hard financial times." View the archaeological site of the fort and take part in the programs that help you take a look into our history and learn about the what it (1 comments)
fort frederica saint simons island georgia: Visit Fort Frederica on Saint Simons Island Georgia with No Entry Fee on June 20 and 21
- 06/07/09 12:05 AM
Even the National Park Service is pitching in to help save money. Jon Burpree of the Fort Frederica National Park Service offered that "Many Americans are facing tough economic times right now, this is our way of trying to help, making it easier to visit a national park, to bring your family for a day or a weekend of fun......Fort Frederica offers a chance to peer into our colonial past, to visit a time and understand the vital role that Frederica played in the larger contest to see who - Great Britain or Spain - would control this part of the (2 comments)
Fort Frederica, located on Saint Simons Island Georgia has a wealth of history that is brought to life for you by the National Park Service. Named after Frederick, Prince of Wales, Fort Frederica is located on the bend of the Frederica River, this site was originally occupied by the Gualdalquini Indians and Spanish Missionaries. During Fort Frederica's occupation, a group of Creek Indians, the Yamacraw inhabited Fort Frederica along (0 comments)