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Delve into Dorchester in United States

Dorchester in the region of South Carolina is a city in United States - some 449 mi or ( 723 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .

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Current time in Dorchester is now 08:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Jacksonville, Savannah, Charlotte, Raleigh, and Beaufort. While being here, make sure to check out Jacksonville . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dorchester ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Dogs Against Mitt Romney

1:17 min by SCForwardProgress
Views: 18984 Rating: 4.66

scforwardprogress.com - Mitt Romney once strapped his dog to the roof of his car for a 12-hour trip. The dogs are ready to fight back. ..

State of the City Address 2010 - 1 of 3

9:36 min by NorthCharlestonSC
Views: 1790 Rating: 5.00

North Charleston's 2010 State of the City Address presented by Mayor R. Keith Summey at City Council on Thursday, January 28, 2010. ..


Rockettes teach Mayor Summey how to kick

1:26 min by NorthCharlestonSC
Views: 1113 Rating: 5.00

Two World Famous Radio City Rockettes came to the North Charleston City Hall to teach Mayor R. Keith Summey how to kick "Rockettes Style." The Rockettes also presented Mayor Summey with a giant ticket ..

North Charleston Coliseum Expansion

0:50 min by NorthCharlestonSC
Views: 969 Rating: 3.67

The city of North Charleston has recently approved financing for the expansion of the North Charleston Coliseum. Construction is expected to begin within the next few weeks and is estimated to take ne ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Charleston Naval Shipyard

Charleston Naval Shipyard (formerly known as the Charleston Navy Yard) was a U.S. Navy ship building and repair facility located along the west bank of the Cooper River, in North Charleston, South Carolina and part of Naval Base Charleston. It began operations in 1901 as a drydock, and continued as a navy facility until 1996 when it was leased to Detyens Shipyards, Inc. during down-sizing.

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Located at 32.86 -79.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in North Charleston, South Carolina, Closed facilities of the United States Navy, Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina, National Register of Historic Places listings in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States Navy shipyards

H. L. Hunley (submarine)

H. L. Hunley was a submarine of the Confederate States of America that played a small part in the American Civil War, but a large role in the history of naval warfare. The Hunley demonstrated both the advantages and the dangers of undersea warfare. It was the first combat submarine to sink an enemy warship, although the Hunley was not completely submerged and was lost at some point following her successful attack.

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Located at 32.86 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1863 ships, American Civil War museums in South Carolina, Archaeological sites in South Carolina, Maritime incidents in 1864, Museum ships in South Carolina, National Register of Historic Places in Charleston County, South Carolina, North Charleston, South Carolina, Ships built in Alabama, Ships on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina, Shipwrecks of the American Civil War, Shipwrecks of the Carolina coast, Shipwrecks on the National Register of Historic Places, Submarines of the Confederate States Navy

Charleston, South Carolina (Amtrak station)

The Charleston Amtrak station is a train station located in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The North Charleston station was originally built by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad in 1956, after a fire destroyed Charleston Union Station in 1947.

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Located at 32.87 -80.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Amtrak stations in South Carolina, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad stations, Railway stations opened in 1956, Transportation in Charleston, South Carolina, Transportation in North Charleston, South Carolina

Warren Lasch Conservation Center

The Warren Lasch Conservation Center is a building located at 1250 Supply Street at the former Charleston Navy Yard, in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is being used to excavate, examine, and preserve the submarine H. L. Hunley. The name sake of this building is Warren F. Lasch, who was chairmen of Friends of the Hunley during the Hunley's recovery. The Hunley is housed in a specially designed tank of freshwater to await conservation.

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Located at 32.86 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Charleston County, South Carolina, North Charleston, South Carolina, Research institutes in the United States

WTMA

WTMA is an AM radio station serving the Charleston market area with a News/Talk format. This station operates on AM frequency 1250 kHz and is under ownership of Cumulus Media.

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Located at 32.82 -79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1938 establishments in the United States, Cumulus Media radio stations, News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1939, Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina