Beaufort Arsenal Museum

713 Craven Street
Beaufort, SC, 29902
803-525-7077

overview : Many relics of nature, war and early industry are housed here. Once an arsenal, this building was constructed in 1798 of brick and tabby. The Beaufort Arsenal was the home of the Beaufort Volunteer Artillery (BVA), which traced its formation to an earlier company organized in 1776 and served in the Revolutionary War. - The BVA was stationed at Fort Beauregard during the Battle of Port Royal on November 7, 1861.

hours (subject to change) : Hours: M, T, Th, F, Sat 10 am - 5pm Closed Wed and Sun

topics : military, south, carolina, civil, war, guns, armament