Edisto Island

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Edisto Island is a largely undeveloped barrier island on the coast of South Carolina known for its quiet beaches, rich Gullah-Geechee heritage, and natural coastal landscapes.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Edisto Island canonical 2
Edisto Island, South Carolina 1
Pinckney Island 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf barrier island
island
accessedBy South Carolina Highway 174
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
developmentStatus largely undeveloped
governingBody Charleston County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
Colleton County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
hasCommunity Geechee people
surface form: Gullah Geechee community
hasCulturalHeritage Gullah
surface form: Gullah Geechee culture
hasHistoricSite Bleak Hall Plantation ruins
Seabrook Plantation sites
hasPart Botany Bay Island
Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and Wildlife Management Area
Edisto Beach, South Carolina
surface form: Edisto Beach

Edisto Beach State Park
Edisto Island Historic District
Jeremy Cay
hasProtectedArea Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and Wildlife Management Area
Edisto Beach State Park
hasRecreationalActivity boating
hiking trails
kayaking
hasReligiousSite Presbyterian Church on Edisto Island
historicalPopulation enslaved Africans and African Americans
historicalUse rice plantations
sea island cotton plantations
knownFor birdwatching
fishing
historic plantations
largely undeveloped coastline
maritime forests
natural coastal landscapes
quiet beaches
salt marshes
sea islands culture
sea turtle nesting
shelling
locatedIn Charleston County NERFINISHED
Colleton County NERFINISHED
South Carolina
locatedInRegion Lowcountry of South Carolina
surface form: Lowcountry
locatedNear Edisto River
St. Helena Sound
locatedOnBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
nearestCity Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
partOf Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
tourismType eco-tourism destination
family beach destination

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Sea Islands region hasPart Edisto Island
Lowcountry of South Carolina contains Edisto Island
Edisto River passesNear Edisto Island
this entity surface form: Edisto Island, South Carolina
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge locatedOn Edisto Island
this entity surface form: Pinckney Island