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Coosaw Island is one of South Carolina's Sea Islands. It is part of Beaufort County, South Carolina. [1] The island is rural and residential. A narrow creek separates it from Lady's Island. [2] It is named for a tribe of Native Americans who inhabited the area, [3] the Coosaw band of Native Americans.
Waverley Country Club in Oregon, United States. A country club is a privately-owned club, [1] often with a membership quota and admittance by invitation or sponsorship, that generally offers both a variety of recreational sports and facilities for dining and entertaining.
South Carolina Highway 802 (SC 802), is a 6.690-mile (10.767 km) state highway located entirely within Beaufort County, South Carolina.Also known locally as Sams Point Road, SC 802 serves as the principal arterial for Lady's Island and provides the only access to Coosaw Island.
All of the plantations gave way to military occupation. the major post on Lady's Island was "Coosaw" or "Sams' fort on the northeastern point of the Island. At this time there were about 30 plantations on the Ladys' Island. [5] The island was predominantly rural and agricultural in character for much of its history.
The area derives its name from its original inhabitants, the Coosaw band of Native Americans and their word for river, hatchie. [4] A sub-group of the Muskogees, they spoke a mixture of the Muskogee and Koasati languages. Located on the King's Highway that stretched from Boston to Charleston, Coosawhatchie was settled by trappers in the 1740s.
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The early French maps recorded several member towns of the Creek Confederacy as being occupied by the Cousha or Coushetta, in their transliterated form of the name as they heard it. The Cherokee first appeared to use the word kusa to mean the Muskogee Creek people of the Upper Towns, who were competitors and enemies.
Shoal Creek Club is an invitation-only private golf club in the southeastern United States, located in Shelby County, Alabama, southeast of Birmingham. Opened 48 years ago in 1977, the course was designed by Jack Nicklaus and is rated as the top golf course in the state. [ 3 ]