Fort Clinch
United States, Florida
Fort Clinch
LocationUnited States, Florida
RegionFlorida
TypeState Park
Coordinates30.7000°, -81.4500°
Established1935-01-01
Area4.452
Nearest CityFernandina Beach (3 mi)
Major CityJacksonville (28 mi)
About Fort Clinch
This 1,400-acre park on Amelia Island features one of the best-preserved 19th-century brick forts in the United States, with construction beginning in 1847. Living history programs bring the Civil War era to life while the park offers excellent beaches, fishing, and wildlife viewing along both the Atlantic Ocean and Cumberland Sound.