Battery Wilkes | |
Location: | St. Andrew's Parish, West Ashley, South Carolina |
Coordinates: | 32.7939°N -80.0656°W |
Added: | October 21, 1982 |
Refnum: | 82001516 |
Battery Wilkes is a historic artillery battery located at West Ashley, Charleston, South Carolina. It was built in 1862, as a part of the western exterior defense line. It is a small earthen redoubt has a 10-foot-high parapet wall and a 15-foot-high powder magazine.[1] [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.