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Some members of the community also attended The Pine View Indian School that was established in 1934 at Ten Mile Hill area (present-day Rivers Avenue) in North Charleston. [ 15 ] The effects of the civil rights movement led members of that generation to reclaim their heritage, and descendants now increasingly identify as Wassamasaw. [ 6 ]
Berkeley County was established in 1682. It was named after John and William Berkeley, co-owners of the Province of Carolina. [4] It became part of the Charleston District in 1769. It did not exist as a District during most of the 19th century and generally was part of the Low Country culture.
Charleston had a population of 150,227 at the 2020 census. [6] The population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties, was estimated to be 849,417 in 2023. [7] It ranks as the third-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the state, and the 71st-most populous in the United States.
Barbara Jelavich (April 12, 1923 – January 14, 1995) was an American historian and writer. A prominent scholar in the field of Eastern European history, she specifically focused on the diplomatic histories of the Russian and Habsburg monarchies, the diplomacy of the Ottoman Empire, and the history of the Balkans.
Place Name County(ies) Adams Run: Charleston County: Alvin: Berkeley County: Ballentine: Richland County: Bath: Aiken County: Beech Island: Aiken County: Bethera ...
Charleston Southern Railway: SAL: 1915 1915 North and South Carolina Railway: Charleston, Sumter and Northern Railroad: ACL: 1890 1895 Charleston and Northern Railroad: Charleston Terminal Company: ACL/ SOU: 1903 1921 Charleston Union Station Company: ACL/ SOU: 1902 1970 N/A Charleston and Western Carolina Railway: C&WC, CWC ACL: 1896 1959 ...
All of the following Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) records are filed under Charleston, Charleston County, SC: HABS No. SC-373-A, "South Carolina Railroad-Southern Railway Company, 456 King Street", 31 photos, 2 data pages, 3 photo caption pages
In 1882, a new Berkeley County was formed from upland Charleston County, taking in land formerly in Marion and Washington counties; Charleston County retained the coastal lands originally included in Craven County. [1] In 1893, Charleston County expanded northwestward into Berkeley County. [1]