Place

Ninety Six Stockade Fort

A wall made of vertical tightly placed wooden logs.
The Stockade Fort was attacked by "Lighthorse" Harry Lee

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The Stockade Fort you see today is a recreation of the fort as it would have looked in 1781 during the siege. In this same area, Williamson's Fort was the site of the first land battle in the South during the American Revolution. 

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Last updated: September 15, 2026