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Battery Wilkes
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	St. Andrew's Parish, West Ashley, South Carolina
Coordinates	32°47′38″N 80°3′56″W / 32.79389°N 80.06556°W / 32.79389; -80.06556
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1862 (1862)
MPS	Civil War Defenses of Charleston TR
NRHP reference No.	82001516
Added to NRHP	October 21, 1982

Battery Wilkes is a historic artillery battery located at West Ashley, Charleston, South Carolina. It was built in 1862, as a part of the western exterior defense line. It is a small earthen redoubt has a 10-foot-high parapet wall and a 15-foot-high powder magazine.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. unknown (n.d.). "Battery Wilkes" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
3. "Battery Wilkes, Charleston County (St. Andrew's Parish)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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