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1921 Ion Ave, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482, United StatesMap
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  • FarAway750814
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    Edgar Allan Poe Library is a gem!

    This is a fabulous place to visit The two librarians greeted us warmly and provided a fascinating history of the library. It was once a bunker for an artillery battery used in both World Wars. They ...

    Reviewed on Feb 23, 2023
  • David_Laurie6
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    Nice local library

    We did not get the private tour that some mention.. Poe display is minor. Also has a large collection of his works. Most of the place is a regular public library. I am not a big Poe fan so little...

    Reviewed on Feb 18, 2020
  • Engteacher303
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    Fun, interesting stop

    If you're a true Poe fan, it's worth a quick stop to see this unique library, once a bunker near the fort. The librarian was awesome and quite willing to give a quick tour and share her Poe historical...

    Reviewed on Oct 31, 2019
  • TrulyExcellentAdvice
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    Lovely little library

    Inside of an old bunker is a little gem of a library. As a tourist, this isn’t the best place to go for the library aspect. It’s more of a local treasure. Come to see the bunker and you won’t be disap...

    Reviewed on Jul 24, 2019
  • Sgtjasper
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    A Fun Place to Visit

    Any Library with the name Poe attached would be an attraction but the Poe Library on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina, USA is especially fetching because it is housed in one of the battery installati...

    Reviewed on May 29, 2019