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The Wando River is a tidewater river in the coastal area of South Carolina. It begins in the town of Awendaw, Charleston County, and has its mouth at the Cooper River shortly before it flows into Charleston Harbor. The Wando's drainage area is 73,061 acres (295.67 km 2). Nearby Drum Island is uninhabited.
South Saluda River. Oolenoy River; Gills Creek; Rivers flowing to Charleston Harbor. Wando River; Cooper River. Back River; Ashley River; Stono River; Kiawah River; Edisto drainage basin. Edisto River (North Edisto River and South Edisto River are distributaries) Four Holes Swamp; North Fork Edisto River. Bull Swamp Creek; South Fork Edisto ...
The James B. Edwards Bridge, also referred to as the Wando River Bridge, is a pair of pre-cast post-tensioned concrete box girder bridges that span the Wando River between Mount Pleasant and Daniel Island on Interstate 526 (I-526) in South Carolina.
The Cooper River is a mainly tidal river in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The cities of Mt. Pleasant, Charleston, North Charleston, Goose Creek, Moncks Corner, and Hanahan are located along the river. Short and wide, the river is joined first by the blackwater East Branch and then farther downstream at the tidal Wando River.
Daniel Island, South Carolina is a 4,000-acre (16 km 2) island located in the city of Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Named after its former inhabitant, the colonial governor of the Carolinas, Robert Daniell , the island is located in Berkeley County and situated between the Cooper and Wando Rivers .
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The colonial council established land for these tribes to settle near Charleston Harbor, and the Wando and Sewee settled on the southern banks of the Wando River. [ 4 ] The Sewee people lost the majority of their men to an ill-fated ocean voyage, in which they planned to travel to England, but instead were caught in a storm.
In 1712, South Carolina granted Polawana Island, near Saint Helena Island, to the Cusabo, where many were already living. [4] Barnwell took a census in early 1715 that listed the Cusabo ("Corsaboy") as living in five villages and having a population of 95 men and 200 women and children.