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Explore Secessionville in United States
Secessionville in the region of South Carolina is a town in United States - some 457 mi or ( 736 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Secessionville is now 12:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Jacksonville, Savannah, Charlotte, Raleigh, and Beaufort. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Jacksonville . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Secessionville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sweet Grass baskets from South Carolina
Created on December 19, 2010 using FlipShare. We found an artisan market place in Charleston, SC where we saw some vendors whowere making sweet grass baskets at their stands. They get their sweet gras ..
Ghost Hunters of Charleston City Jail Investigation
www.ghosthuntersofcharleston.com Ghost Hunters of Charleston investigated the Old City Jail in Charleston South Carolina in October and ABC 4 was with us to get a behind the scenes look at what we do! ..
Regatta on James Island Apartments For Rent - Charleston, SC
Charleston apartments - Regatta on James Island apartments for rent in Charleston, SC. Get into the swing of things! Call 877.329.1396 or Visit www.apartments.com for apartment prices, pictures, video ..
Holiday Festival of Lights in Charleston, SC
Highlights from Charleston, South Carolinas popular Christmas Holiday Festival of Lights which is held annually from November 14th to January 4th on beautiful James Island. Visit our daily updated foo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
James Island (South Carolina)
James Island is one of South Carolina's most urban Sea Islands. The island is separated from peninsular downtown Charleston by the Ashley River, from the mainland by Wappoo Creek and the Wappoo Cut, and from Johns Island by the Stono River. It lies inshore of Morris Island and Folly Beach. Fort Sumter is located on an island just off the eastern tip of James Island and is the site of the first battle of the Civil War.
Located at 32.73 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Folly Beach, South Carolina
Folly Beach is a city, located on historic Folly Island, in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,117 at the 2000 census. As defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, and used by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes only, Folly Beach is included within the Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville metropolitan area and the Charleston-North Charleston Urbanized Area.
Located at 32.67 -79.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
USS Weehawken (1862)
The first USS Weehawken was a Passaic-class ironclad monitor in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Weehawken was launched on 5 November 1862 at Jersey City, New Jersey by Zeno Secor & Company; sponsored by Ms. Nellie Cornstock; and commissioned on 18 January 1863, Captain John Rodgers in command. Weehawken was an improved and enlarged version of Monitor.
Located at 32.72 -79.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Morris Island
Morris Island is an 840 acre (3.4 km²) uninhabited island in Charleston Harbor in South Carolina, accessible only by boat. The island lies in the outer reaches of the harbor and was thus a strategic location in the American Civil War. The island forms parts of the cities of Charleston and Folly Beach, in Charleston County.
Located at 32.72 -79.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Fort Wagner
Fort Wagner (also called Battery Wagner) was a beachhead fortification on Morris Island, South Carolina, that covered the southern approach to Charleston harbor. It was the site of two American Civil War battles in the campaign known as Operations Against the Defenses of Charleston in 1863, and is considered one of the toughest beachhead defenses constructed by the Confederate States Army.
Located at 32.72 -79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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