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to the eastern end of Sullivan's Island. Until decommissioned in 1947, the concrete battery housed two, ten inch guns. It measures approximately 326 feet long and 84 feet wide, with the front or ocean side of the battery at approximately 10 feet high. Battery Thomson and its neighbor
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Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
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Battery Thomson is located in South Carolina
Battery Thomson is located in the United States
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
32°45′33″N 79°50′28″W / 32.75917°N 79.84111°W / 32.75917; -79.84111
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artillery battery
Sullivan's Island
Charleston County, South Carolina
Fort Moultrie
Battery Gadsden
Charleston Harbor
Battery Jasper
National Register of Historic Places


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