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USS Housatonic (1861)

The first USS Housatonic was a screw sloop-of-war of the United States Navy, named for the Housatonic River of New England which rises in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, and flows southward into Connecticut before emptying into Long Island Sound a little east of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Housatonic was the first ship in history to be sunk by a submarine.

Located at 32.7186, -79.8047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Sloops of the United States Navy, Ships of the Union Navy, Ships built in Massachusetts, Shipwrecks of the Carolina coast, Shipwrecks of the American Civil War, Disasters in South Carolina, Maritime incidents in 1864, Ships sunk by submarines, Archaeological sites in South Carolina, Charleston County, South Carolina, 1861 ships, United States Navy Connecticut-related ships, United States Navy Massachusetts-related ships

Fort Moultrie

Moultrie]] Fort Moultrie is the name of a series of citadels on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, built to protect the city of Charleston, South Carolina. The first fort, built of palmetto logs, inspired the flag and nickname of South Carolina, "The Palmetto State". It is named for the commander in the Battle of Sullivan's Island, General William Moultrie.

Located at 32.7594, -79.8578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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American Civil War forts, American Revolutionary War forts, Forts in South Carolina, History of South Carolina, Museums in Charleston County, South Carolina, Military and war museums in South Carolina, National Register of Historic Places in Charleston County, South Carolina, South Carolina in the American Civil War, Buildings and structures in Charleston County, South Carolina

Dewees Island

Dewees Island is a barrier island about 11 miles north of Charleston, South Carolina. The island is over 1,200 acres (4.9 km²). The inlet between it and the Isle of Palms is shown on early maps as Spence's Inlet, but is today called Dewees Inlet. The island is private and accessible only by ferry or private boat. Located on intercoastal waterway, the island has 2.6 miles of beachfront with dune, marsh, and maritime forest ecosystems. There are 150 homesites with 63 finished homes on the island.

Located at 32.8403, -79.7164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Geography of Charleston County, South Carolina, Islands of South Carolina, Neighborhoods in Charleston, South Carolina

WXLY

WXLY is a radio station in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Owned by Clear Channel Communications and broadcasting at 102.5 FM, the station airs an adult contemporary format using the brand name Y102.5 and the slogan "Songs you can sing along with."

Located at 32.818, -79.836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Adult contemporary radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1962, Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina, Clear Channel radio stations

Wando High School

Wando High School is a high school in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. Home of the Wando Warriors, the school was re-built in 2004 to accommodate the town's rapid growth during the 1990s. It is the largest high school in the state of South Carolina. Located now on 1000 Warrior Way off Highway 17. Wando offers over 250 classes, including Advanced placement, Dual Credit, Honors, College Preparatory, and Applied Technology courses.

Located at 32.8858, -79.7589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Public high schools in South Carolina, Schools in Charleston County, South Carolina

Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (South Carolina)

Mount Pleasant Regional Airport, also known as Faison Field, is a public airport located 9 nmi northeast of the central business district of Mount Pleasant, a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. It is owned by the Charleston County Aviation Authority. It was formerly the East Cooper Airport. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LRO by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Located at 32.8978, -79.7828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Airports in South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Charleston County, South Carolina, Transportation in Charleston County, South Carolina

Goat Island (South Carolina)

Goat Island is an island located between Mt. Pleasant and Isle of Palms, South Carolina, USA, on the Intracoastal Waterway. It is one of the smallest islands of the region, being only as large as a neighborhood street. There is another Goat Island in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, that is approximately 20,000 square feet. It is called Goat Island because every spring a man named Bubba Love (a local celebrity) and few friends place some goats on the islands.

Located at 32.8063, -79.7659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of Charleston County, South Carolina, Islands of South Carolina

College of Marine Arts

The College of Marine Arts was operated as the Sea Research Society's formal higher education wing from 1972 until 1978. It was initially located in Columbia, South Carolina and later moved to Mount Pleasant, outside of Charleston where it was housed in the former Berkeley County courthouse building on Pitt Street.

Located at 32.7856, -79.8742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Underwater archaeology, Universities and colleges in South Carolina

WALC

WALC is a radio station located in Charleston, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast with 13.5 kW on 100.5 FM. It is owned by the Radio Training Network and broadcasts a Contemporary Christian format under the name HIS Radio 100.5.

Located at 32.817, -79.836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Christian contemporary radio stations, Radio stations established in 1990, Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina

WSSX-FM

WSSX-FM is a Top 40 contemporary hit radio (CHR) music formatted radio station located in Charleston, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100 kW. The station is owned by Cumulus Media.

Located at 32.796, -79.841 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Cumulus Media radio stations, Radio stations established in 1945

WXST

WXST (99.7 FM, "Star 99.7") is a Gold-based Urban Adult Contemporary radio station located in Charleston, South Carolina, but licensed by the FCC to the town of Hollywood, South Carolina. The station broadcasts with an ERP of 70 kW.

Located at 32.818, -79.835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Urban adult contemporary radio stations, Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina, Radio stations established in 1988

WSCC-FM

WSCC-FM, also known as "News Radio 94.3 WSC", is a radio station located in Charleston, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the nearby community of Goose Creek and broadcasts on 94.3 FM with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25 kW.

Located at 32.818, -79.835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina, Clear Channel radio stations, Radio stations established in 1983

WCKN

WCKN is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Moncks Corner, South Carolina, USA, the station serves the Charleston, South Carolina area. The station is currently owned by Apex Broadcasting, Inc.

Located at 32.8178, -79.8356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1986

WEZL

WEZL is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Charleston, South Carolina, USA, the station is currently owned by Clear Channel Communications. The Weasel Morning Show consists of longtime radio personalities TJ Phillips, Gary Griffin and Ric Rush. TJ, Gary and Ric consistently have the top rated morning show in Charleston, SC. Other cast members include WCBD's Rob Fowler, traffic reporter Michael Hart, and local contributor "Bad Joke" Tom.

Located at 32.8178, -79.8358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina, Clear Channel radio stations, Radio stations established in 1999

University School of the Lowcountry

University School of the Lowcountry (USL) is a small independent school, grades 3-8, located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. University School is located on the campus of Hibben United Methodist Church. USL is designed for high-achieving, curious, hard-working, nice, and empathetic students. The school also has a 90% acceptance rate to Academic Magnet High School through the 2011-2012 school year and exemplary performance on the 7th grade Duke TIP SAT and 8th grade PSAT programs.

Located at 32.7925, -79.8711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Schools in Charleston County, South Carolina, Private middle schools in South Carolina, Private elementary schools in South Carolina

Battle of Sullivan's Island

The Battle of Sullivan's Island or the Battle of Fort Sullivan was fought on June 28, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence. It took place near Charleston, South Carolina, during the first British attempt to capture the city from American rebels. It is also sometimes referred to as the First Siege of Charleston, owing to a more successful British siege in 1780.

Located at 32.7594, -79.8577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Battles of the American Revolutionary War, Battles involving Great Britain, Battles involving the United States, Charleston County, South Carolina, South Carolina in the American Revolution, Conflicts in 1776, 1776 in the United States, 1776 in South Carolina

WRFQ (FM)

WRFQ "Q-104.5" is a classic rock radio station in Charleston, South Carolina, owned by Clear Channel Communications. The station airs the Bob and Tom morning show.

Located at 32.818, -79.8356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Classic rock radio stations in the United States, Clear Channel radio stations, Radio stations established in 1985

WFCH

WFCH is a radio station broadcasting a Religious format. Licensed to Charleston, South Carolina, USA, it serves the Charleston SC area. The station is currently owned by Family Stations, Inc..

Located at 32.8178, -79.8356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Christian radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in South Carolina, Radio stations in Charleston, South Carolina, Family Radio stations, Radio stations established in 1986

WZJY

WZJY is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish language format also heard on WAZS-AM. Licensed to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA, it serves the Charleston, South Carolina area. The station is currently owned by Thomas B. Daniels.

Located at 32.825, -79.8314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Christian radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in South Carolina, Radio stations established in 1990

Laing Middle School

Laing Middle School is a middle school located on 2213 Highway 17 N, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Grades 6 through 8 are taught here. The school was originally founded as a school for black children by Cornelia Hancock in 1816. The school is currently run under the leadership of Mrs. Deborah G. Price Laing Middle SchoolType Public middle schoolPrincipal Deborah G. PriceGrades 6-8Location Mt.

Located at 32.8416, -79.8159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Public middle schools in South Carolina, Schools in Charleston County, South Carolina

Isle of Palms Connector Bridge

The Isle of Palms Connector Bridge connects the town of Mount Pleasant with the Isle of Palms in South Carolina. The bridge is part of, and comprises most of the length of, South Carolina Highway 517, which is commonly known as the "Isle of Palms Connector", and bears the official name of "Clyde Moultrie Dangerfield Highway". It connects US 17 in Mount Pleasant, SC with South Carolina Highway 703 on the Isle of Palms.

Located at 32.8003, -79.7956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges completed in 1993, Road bridges in South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Charleston County, South Carolina, Transportation in Charleston County, South Carolina

Ben Sawyer Bridge

The Ben Sawyer Bridge is a swing bridge that connects the town of Mount Pleasant with Sullivan's Island in South Carolina. The bridge swings on its central axis to open for boat traffic which is too tall to clear the bridge, and has an operator's station in the center of the span from which an attendant can operate the bridge. The bridge was constructed in 1945, but its swing-span section was replaced in 2010, albeit retaining the same general appearance.

Located at 32.7731, -79.8422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Swing bridges in the United States, Road bridges in South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Charleston County, South Carolina, Transportation in Charleston County, South Carolina

Sinking of USS Housatonic

The Sinking of USS Housatonic on 17 February 1864 during the American Civil War was an important turning point in naval warfare. The Confederate States Navy submarine, H.L. Hunley made her first and only attack on a Union Navy warship when she staged a clandestine night attack on the USS Housatonic in Charleston harbor.

Located at 32.7186, -79.8047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Naval battles of the American Civil War, Battles involving the United States, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, History of South Carolina, South Carolina in the American Civil War, Charleston County, South Carolina, Battles of the Lower Seaboard Theater and Gulf Approach of the American Civil War, 1864 in South Carolina

WHDC-LD

WHDC-LDCharleston, South CarolinaBranding WHDC 12Slogan All 100% Local!Channels Digital: 40Virtual: 12Subchannels 12.1 Independent12.2 Mega TVOwner Local HDTV, Inc.

Located at 32.7956, -79.8408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Television stations in South Carolina, Digital low-power stations

Mary Bowers (ship)

The blockade runner Mary Bowers, Captain Jesse DeHorsey (or Horsey), bound from Bermuda to Charleston, South Carolina with an assorted cargo, struck the submerged wreck of the SS Georgiana in fourteen feet of water a mile off of Long Island (the present day Isle of Palms, South Carolina) on August 31, 1864. She “went on with such force as to make immense openings in her bottom,” and she sank in a “few minutes, most of the officers and men saving only what they stood in.

Located at 32.7797, -79.7597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean, Shipwrecks of the American Civil War, Disasters in South Carolina, Shipwrecks of the Carolina coast, Maritime incidents in 1864, Archaeological sites in South Carolina, Charleston County, South Carolina, 1864 ships