Fort Frederica

Fort Frederica National Monument

Georgia's fate was decided in 1742 when Spanish and British forces clashed on St. Simons Island. Fort Frederica's troops defeated the Spanish, ensuring Georgia's future as a British colony. Today, the archeological remnants of Frederica are protected by the National Park Service.

Ruin of Soldier Barracks at Fort Frederica NM

The Barracks ruin is one of the few above ground structures at Fort Frederica

Artist rendering of Downtown Frederica Town

Artifacts found at Frederica

Soldiers of the 42nd Regiment of Foote

Reenactors performing as the original redcoats who served at Frederica

100 year old grapevine at Frederica

100 year old grapevine at Frederica which still produces "Summer Grapes"

A large grapevine draped among the Live Oaks

Fort Frederica at Sunset

Nature and History combine in a beautiful setting at Fort Frederica

The shadow of the ruin of Fort Frederica highlighted by a sunset along the Frederica River.

Fort Frederica's Visitor Center during Azalea Season

Brick building of the Visitor Center with Azaleas blossoming in front