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Discover Folly Beach in United States
Folly Beach in the region of South Carolina with its 2,617 habitants is a town located in United States - some 461 mi or ( 742 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Folly Beach is now 08:54 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Jacksonville, Savannah, Charlotte, Raleigh, and Beaufort. When in this area, you might want to check out Jacksonville . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Folly Beach ? 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 ..
BEN FAGAN & THE HOLY CITY HOOLIGANS : CIRCLE OF LIFE
Footage from a jam session... ..
Hurricane Hugo Aftermath
One of the biggest stories that I covered, Hurricane Hugo smashed into Charleston, SC devastating the city. First hand look at what happened. ..
Amazing Inshore Guys Fishing Trip, Charleston, SC, Feb 2011
We went to an undisclosed location near Sullivans Island, SC and caught a bunch of big red fish, one of which was caught in a cast net. The kids had a great time as did the fathers. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 1 km away
Folly boat
The Folly Boat is a boat that was washed ashore near Folly Beach in Charleston, South Carolina during Hurricane Hugo. After nobody claimed the boat, passers-by began painting messages and pictures on the boat. It has become an unofficial symbol of Folly Beach.
Located at 32.68 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of James Island
The Battle of Secessionville (or the First Battle of James Island) on June 16, 1862, was the defeat of the only Union attempt to capture Charleston, South Carolina, by land during the American Civil War.
Located at 32.70 -79.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Grimball's Landing
The Battle of Grimball's Landing took place in James Island, South Carolina, on July 16, 1863, during the American Civil War. It was a part of the campaign known as Operations Against the Defenses of Charleston.
Located at 32.70 -79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Stono River
The Stono River is a tidal channel in southeast South Carolina, located southwest of Charleston. The channel runs southwest to northeast between the mainland and Wadmalaw Island and Johns Island, from north Edisto River between Johns (West) and James (East) Island. The Intracoastal Waterway runs through southwest-northeast section of the channel.
Located at 32.64 -80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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