Just a Bit of Fort Morgan History

By
Real Estate Agent with Re/Max Paradise

Just west of Gulf Shores, you will find Fort Morgan, which is famous for being an important historical site of the American Civil War battle of Mobile Bay. Fort Morgan is famously named after Daniel Morgan, a significant hero of the American Civil War. While you are in Gulf Shores experience American history at its best with a visit to historic Fort Morgan. Discover the river bank that American Civil War troops utilized as a camp site. Catch a glimpse of the guardian of Mobile Bay with its cannons. Of course, you could even explore the 90 mile Mobile Civil War Trail that takes you to Mobile.

During the Battle of Mobile Bay, Union land forces besieged Fort Morgan. While this battle took place, Admiral Farragut is remembered by many for his famous order, "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!"

The emerald green waters of the Gulf coast and white sugar sand beaches are calling you to Gulf Shores. Gulf Shores has everything you could ask for. Not only does Gulf shores offer you beauty but it is close to shopping, restaurants, water sports entertainment and more? You will fall in love with Gulf Shores over and over again!

Whether you want to purchase a beach home for your retirement, investment property, vacation home or second home, I can help you find the perfect real estate in Gulf Shores . Don't waste any more time, let's get started today! Contact  Lance Steffek at (251) 981-2225.

Comments (2)

Debbie Cullen
REMAX Realty Team-Cape Coral, FL - Cape Coral, FL
Your Cape Coral, FL Specialist

Thanks for the history lesson Lance....I am a bit of a history buff....sounds like a place to visit

Dec 01, 2009 12:27 AM
Lance Steffek
Re/Max Paradise - Orange Beach, AL

Yes, Debbie, the Gull Shores Area is more than just a pretty face on the Alabama Coast - there's a lot interesting history here too. Come on over and give us a look!

Dec 02, 2009 07:55 AM

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