Last updated: March 29, 2022
Place
Fort Massachusetts Tour: Stop 1
NPS Photo/Kiss
Quick Facts
Location:
Ship Island, Mississippi
Amenities
1 listed
Trailhead
Sally Port
Secured with heavy doors, the sally port is the only entrance to the fort. The doors are made of heavy oak. A smaller rectangular, door is carved into the lower left hand corner. It allowed entry without opening the main doors. Although a drawbridge was planned, it was never completed.