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2. Charleston, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, [ 9 ] and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area. [ b ] The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence ...

3. French Quarter (Charleston, South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   Description. The area is considered to be bounded by the Cooper River on the east, Broad Street on the south, Meeting Street on the west, and Market Street on the north. The French Quarter is within the original "walled" city of Charleston. [2][3] The area began being called the French Quarter in 1973 when preservation efforts began for ...

4. Charleston Historic District - Wikipedia

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   January 30, 1970. July 16, 1978. August 2, 1984. Designated NHLD. October 9, 1960 [3] The Charleston Historic District, alternatively known as Charleston Old and Historic District, is a National Historic Landmark District in Charleston, South Carolina. [2][4] The district, which covers most of the historic peninsular heart of the city, contains ...

5. Charles Towne Landing - Wikipedia

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   Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina preserves the original site of the first permanent English settlement in Carolina. [2][3] Originally opened in 1970 to commemorate South Carolina 's tricentennial, this 664-acre (269 ha) site is home to an exhibit hall, rental facility, a natural ...

6. Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Charleston, South Carolina)

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   Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (464 acres, 187.77 hectares) is a historic house with gardens located on the Ashley River at 3550 Ashley River Road west of Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. [2][3] It is one of the oldest plantations in the South, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

7. Waterfront Park (Charleston) - Wikipedia

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   Created. 1990. (1990) Waterfront Park is an eight-acre (5 ha) park along approximately one-half mile of the Cooper River in Charleston, South Carolina. The park received the 2007 Landmark Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. This award "recognizes a distinguished landscape ...

8. Rainbow Row - Wikipedia

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   Rainbow Row. Coordinates: 32°46′32″N 79°55′38″W. Rainbow Row is the name for a series of thirteen colorful historic houses in Charleston, South Carolina. The houses are located north of Tradd St. and south of Elliott St. on East Bay Street, that is, 79 to 107 East Bay Street. The name Rainbow Row was coined after the pastel colors ...

9. The Battery (Charleston) - Wikipedia

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   The Battery is a landmark defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina. Named for a pre-Civil War coastal defense artillery battery originally built by the British at the site, it stretches along the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula, bordered by the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, which meet here to form Charleston Harbor.