• The archeological remains of Fort Frederica

    Fort Frederica

    National Monument Georgia

Hands-On History Camp at Fort Frederica June 26-28

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Date: April 27, 2007
Contact: Ellen Strojan, 912-638-3639

Attention students in 5th -7th grade! Are you interested in history? Do you want to learn what life was like for a colonist in the 18th century? If so, please join the Fort Frederica National Monument park ranger staff for three fun- filled (but educational) days of history day camp. The day camp will be held on June 26, 27 and 28th from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Space is limited to 2o participants.

Registration begins on May 5th, 2007. Please call the park visitor center to register for camp at (912) 638-3639. The camp will be held rain or shine. More information will be sent upon registering. The park is located at 6515 Frederica Road on St. Simons Island, near Christ Church.

Did You Know?

Window of Frederica's Barracks

Frederica's barracks also served as a jail for prisoners of war and at least one prisoner of conscience: Christian Priber, a missonary who urged southeastern natives to become independant of the British government.  Fort Frederica National Monument, Georgia