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Castle Pinckney is a small masonry fortification constructed by the United States government, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina in 1810. [2] [3] It was used very briefly as a prisoner-of-war camp (six weeks) and artillery position during the American Civil War. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
Oak Island, also known as the William Seabrook, Jr. House, is a historic plantation house located at Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built about 1828–1831, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, five-bay, rectangular, central-hall, frame, weatherboard-clad residence with a projecting two-story rear pavilion. It features two ...
November 4, 1963 [2] The William Aiken House and Associated Railroad Structures make up a National Historic Landmark District in Charleston, South Carolina, that contains structures of South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company and the home of the company's founder, William Aiken. These structures make up one of the largest collection of ...
Charleston, South Carolina. / 32.78333°N 79.93194°W / 32.78333; -79.93194. 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 ...
1886 – August 31: The 6.9–7.3 M w Charleston earthquake shakes South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X ( Extreme ). Sixty people were killed and damage totalled $5–6 million in the region. 1889 – William Enston Homes built. [citation needed] 1890. East Shore Terminal Company formed.
Technical. Track gauge. 5 ft ( 1,524 mm) The South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company was a railroad in South Carolina that operated independently from 1830 to 1844. One of the first railroads in North America to be chartered and constructed, it provided the first steam-powered, scheduled passenger train service in the United States.
West Ashley. 2. Ashley River Historic District. Ashley River Historic District. More images. September 12, 1994. ( #93001514) Roughly along the Ashley River from just east of South Carolina Highway 165, near Watson Hill (North Charleston), to the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad bridge. 32°53′58″N 80°07′00″W.
Zapata's first tip, submitted on Feb. 10, 2021, says a former co-worker was trying to overthrow the U.S. government, espouses conspiracy theories and retaliates against colleagues who don't share ...