Green's Shell Enclosure Heritage Preserve

Squire Pope RD

Hilton Head Island, SC 29926


Phone: (803) 734-3753

City: Hilton Head Island

Region: Coastal & Islands

Visit Site

Green's Shell Enclosure Heritage Preserve

An earthen and oyster shell ground feature of late prehistory, during the Mississippian Period (Irene Phase C. 1300 AD), marks the fortified wall of an Indian village. It is the only feature of this type known to exist in the South Carolina.

Info & Amenities

Location

Take 278 onto Hilton Head Island, and turn left onto Squire Pope Road (0.3 miles past Museum of Hilton Head). Make a left onto the dirt road just west of the entrance to Davis Landscape Drive to the green gate. Walk down the road past the cemetery to entr


Admission

Free


Days and Hours of Operation

daylight to dusk


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