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Spanish Mount Point

Colleton County, US

Spanish Mount Point

Spanish Mount Point is a historic archaeological site located at Edisto Beach State Park, Edisto Island, Colleton County, South Carolina. Spanish Mount is an oyster-clam shell midden, about 27 meters long and 3 meters high. The site is bordered by water and marsh on three sides. Spanish Mount dates

between 2200 and 1800 BC and represents a transitional period of pre-history and the midden accumulated during the site's short term occupation. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

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