• Charleston's Hidden Fortress: The Horn Work & Revolutionary War Secrets

  • Jun 26 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
  • Podcast

Charleston's Hidden Fortress: The Horn Work & Revolutionary War Secrets

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • Uncover the hidden history of a massive 18th-century fortress nestled in downtown Charleston! Join Darley Newman as she explores the remnants of the "Horn Work" in Marion Square, just off bustling King Street. Dr. Nic Butler from the Charleston County Public Library and Carl Borick of The Charleston Museum share captivating stories from the Siege of Charleston and the fortress's pivotal role in the Revolutionary War and the Southern Campaign. Delve into the construction and historical significance of the Horn Work and uncover little-known facts about Charleston's contributions to the American Revolution. Plus, hear from David Duncan of the American Battlefield Trust about what travelers can expect on future visits to this historic site. Darley also offers her personal recommendations for other stops along The Liberty Trail in South Carolina and top restaurants in Charleston. Learn more about The Liberty Trail at battlefields.org or by downloading The Liberty Trail App. Look for the companion TV version of this content by searching for the "Travels with Darley" series and "Charleston & The Liberty Trail epsiode.
    Show more Show less
activate_primeday_promo_in_buybox_DT
Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Show more Show less

What listeners say about Charleston's Hidden Fortress: The Horn Work & Revolutionary War Secrets

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.com reviews

Amazon reviews
No Reviews are Available