Charleston

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Charleston is a historic port city in South Carolina known as a key center of colonial resistance to British rule, including major protests against imperial taxation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
areaCode 843
854
capitalOf Province of Carolina
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
currentFunction county seat of Charleston County
formerCapitalOf South Carolina
foundedIn 1670
governedBy Mayor–council government
hasAirport Charleston International Airport
hasHistoricDistrict Charleston Historic District
hasLandmark Fort Sumter
Rainbow Row
The Battery
Waterfront Park
hasPort Charleston Harbor
surface form: Port of Charleston
hasUniversity College of Charleston
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
knownFor antebellum mansions
cobblestone streets
colonial resistance to British rule
culinary scene
historic churches
historic port
protests against imperial taxation
tourism
waterfront views
well-preserved historic architecture
locatedAtMouthOf Ashley River
Cooper River
locatedIn Berkeley County, West Virginia
surface form: Berkeley County

Charleston County, South Carolina
surface form: Charleston County

Dorchester County
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
namedAfter Charles II of England
surface form: King Charles II of England
originalName Charleston self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles Town
partOf Atlantic coastal plain
surface form: Lowcountry
populationRankInState largest city in South Carolina
portType deep-water port
roleIn American Civil War
American Revolutionary War
significantEvent Siege of Charleston
surface form: Battle of Charleston Harbor

Charleston Tea Party
Siege of Charleston
state South Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
UNESCOTentativeListStatus proposed World Heritage Site
wasMajorCenterOf Atlantic slave trade
surface form: Atlantic slave trade in North America

British colonial administration in the American South

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Tea Act locationOfNotableProtest Charleston
Sons of Liberty location Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Province of South Carolina capital Charleston
this entity surface form: Charles Town
Silver Meteor stopsAt Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Henry Middleton deathPlace Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Henry Middleton residence Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Joseph Pulitzer deathPlace Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Robert Mills placeOfBirth Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Robert Mills residence Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Fort Sumter nearestCity Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston originalName Charleston self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Charles Town
James Hoban movedTo Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
James Hoban placeOfActivity Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Bill Murray residence Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Edward Rutledge deathPlace Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Edward Rutledge residence Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States partOf Charleston
subject surface form: North Charleston, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston metropolitan area
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States locatedNear Charleston
subject surface form: North Charleston, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States isTransportationHubFor Charleston
subject surface form: North Charleston, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston metropolitan area
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States isIndustrialCenterOf Charleston
subject surface form: North Charleston, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston metropolitan area
South Carolina largestCity Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina majorCity Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Liberty Boys activeIn Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina Sons of Liberty location Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
William Westmoreland placeOfDeath Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Henry Laurens placeOfBirth Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Henry Laurens residence Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Secretary of State James F. Byrnes placeOfBirth Charleston
subject surface form: James F. Byrnes
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Siege of Charleston location Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Siege of Charleston captured Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Seaboard Air Line Railroad servedCity Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad servedCity Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Middleton Place plantation locatedNear Charleston
subject surface form: Middleton Place
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Arthur Middleton (signer of the Declaration of Independence) deathPlace Charleston
subject surface form: Arthur Middleton
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Black Loyalists departedFrom Charleston
Charleston Battery location Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston Battery basedIn Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston Battery city Charleston
Charleston Battery hasSupporterBase Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston metropolitan area
Province of Carolina capital Charleston
this entity surface form: Charles Town
Province of Carolina capital Charleston
Southern Department of the Continental Army headquartersLocation Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Charles Pinckney birthPlace Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Charles Pinckney deathPlace Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
Charles Pinckney residence Charleston
this entity surface form: Charleston, South Carolina