Cockspur Island is a small island located in the Savannah River near Savannah, Georgia. It is known for its historical significance and natural beauty. The island is home to the Cockspur Island Lighthouse, which was built in the 19th century and is a popular landmark for visitors. The island is part of the Fort Pulaski National Monument, which preserves the historic Fort Pulaski. This fort played a crucial role during the American Civil War. Today, Cockspur Island attracts tourists and history enthusiasts who come to explore its scenic views and learn about its rich past.