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Charleston County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, 408,235 people lived there, [1] making it the third-most populous county in South Carolina (after Greenville and Richland counties). Its county seat is Charleston. [2] The county was formed in 1901.
The U.S. state of South Carolina is made up of 46 counties, the maximum allowable by state law. [1] [2] They range in size from 392 square miles (1,015 square kilometers) in the case of Calhoun County to 1,358 square miles (3,517 square kilometers) in the case of Charleston County. The least populous county is Allendale County, with only 7,369 ...
Jamestown is located in northeastern Berkeley County at 33°17′03″N 79°41′42″W, [7] 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the Santee River. U.S. Route 17 Alternate passes through the town, leading east 29 miles (47 km) to Georgetown and west 21 miles (34 km) to Moncks Corner, the Berkeley County seat. South Carolina Highway 41 leads south from ...
45-03385 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1229363 [4] Website. www .awendawsc .org. Awendaw ( / ˈɔːwɪndɔː / AW-win-daw) is a small fishing town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,294 at the 2010 census. [5] Awendaw is part of the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area .
The history of Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the longest and most diverse of any community in the United States, spanning hundreds of years of physical settlement beginning in 1670. Charleston was one of leading cities in the South from the colonial era to the Civil War in the 1860s. [1] [2] The city grew wealthy through the export of ...
State. Scenic. ← I-77. → SC 79. U.S. Route 78 ( US 78) is a 142.207-mile (228.860 km) U.S. highway that travels from Cash, Arkansas to Charleston, South Carolina. In the U.S. state of South Carolina, it travels from the Savannah River at North Augusta to its eastern terminus in Charleston; connecting the cities of Aiken, Summerville, and ...
The City of Charleston prevailed at Circuit Court and the Town appealed. The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled against the Town in 1997. The South Carolina legislature changed incorporation law to allow incorporation over already annexed salt marsh. The Town of James Island was incorporated a second time in 2002. Mary Clark was elected Mayor.
