Fort Morgan

Fort Morgan
Fort Morgan

The post was named in honor of Revolutionary War hero Daniel Morgan. Construction was completed in 1834 and it was first garrisoned in March of that year. In 2007, it was listed as 'one of the nation's 10 most endangered battle sites.'

Location

Western terminus of AL 180
Gasque, Baldwin County
Alabama, USA

Getting There

Fort Morgan is located on the Gulf Coast of Alabama, about 22 miles west of Gulf Shores. Here are some ways to get there:

By Car: You can drive to Fort Morgan by taking Highway 180 West from Gulf Shores. The fort is located at the end of the road, where you can park in a lot near the entrance.

By Public Transportation: There is no public transportation available directly to Fort Morgan. You may be able to take a bus to Gulf Shores and then take a taxi or rideshare service to the fort.

By Taxi or Rideshare: You can take a taxi or rideshare service such as Uber or Lyft to Fort Morgan. There are several taxi companies in Gulf Shores and the surrounding area that you can call or hail from the street.

The nearest airport to Fort Morgan is the Pensacola International Airport (PNS), which is located approximately 45 miles southeast of the fort. From the airport, you can rent a car or take a taxi or rideshare service to get to the fort. Another option is the Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), which is located approximately 70 miles northwest of Fort Morgan. From this airport, you can rent a car or take a taxi or rideshare service to get to the fort.

Nearby Airports

This is a list of primary airports in Alabama that have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.

Airports in Alabama

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
Dothan Regional Airport
Huntsville International Airport
Mobile Regional Airport
Montgomery Regional Airport




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