White Point Garden Statues

The statue a gift to the children of charleston by miss sally carrington is installed as a water fountain on a low granite base.

White point garden statues. To the south king st. White point garden is an historic waterfront park located on the charleston batterythe area became the second and permanent location of the city after colonists relocated from their original settlement at albermarle point today the site of charles towne landingthese settlers first called the area oyster point in honor of the abundance of sun bleached oyster shells that covered the ground. This park provides beautiful views of fort sumter and of the charleston harbor. Well after the war however white point garden resumed its intended role as a public park and over the next century or so statues and monuments were added to commemorate some of the stormier periods of the parks history.

At that time surviving civil war veterans would have been over 80 years of age. The park features lots of grass space shaded by beautiful old oak trees. White point garden is a 57 acre public park located in peninsular charleston south carolina at the tip of the peninsulait is the southern terminus for the battery a defensive seawall and promenadeit is bounded by east battery to the east murray blvd. White point garden often incorrectly called white point gardens is a 57 acre public park located at the southern tip of peninsular.

With the outbreak of the civil war it became a fortification for. The park has a gazebo in the center and features a rich display of history including an impressive display of civil war cannons and several monuments and statues. White point garden is located in the heart of the historic district downtown. Girl sometimes called the little dancer located in white point gardens was created by sculptor william newman hirsch in 1962.

To the west and south battery to the north.