Charleston County, South Carolina

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Charleston County, South Carolina is a coastal county that includes the historic city of Charleston and surrounding Lowcountry areas central to early American and Civil War history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county in South Carolina
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
contains Ashley River
Charleston Harbor
Charleston
surface form: City of Charleston

Cooper River
Daniel Island
Edisto River
Folly Beach, South Carolina
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumter
surface form: Fort Sumter National Monument

Isle of Palms, South Carolina
James Island
Johns Island
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
Morris Island
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
surface form: North Charleston, South Carolina

Seabrook Island, South Carolina
Sullivan's Island
surface form: Sullivan's Island, South Carolina

Wando River
country United States of America
fipsCode 45019
gnisID 1221913
governmentType county council–administrator
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
hasHistoricEvent Bombardment of Fort Sumter
surface form: Firing on Fort Sumter
hasHistoricSignificance American Civil War
American Revolutionary War
hasHistoricSite Boone Hall Plantation
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Drayton Hall
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumter
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Middleton Place Gardens
surface form: Middleton Place
hasProtectedArea ACE Basin (part)
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge
Francis Marion National Forest
surface form: Francis Marion National Forest (part)
hasRegionType urban and rural mix
isCoastalCounty true
largestCity Charleston
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
locatedInRegion Lowcountry of South Carolina
surface form: South Carolina Lowcountry
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedFor Charles II of England
partOf Charleston
surface form: Charleston metropolitan area
seat Charleston
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
state South Carolina

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Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
Kiawah Island, South Carolina locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
Johns Island county Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
Isle of Palms, South Carolina county Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
Isle of Palms, South Carolina locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
James Island locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
James Island governedBy Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
Daniel Island locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
Boone Hall Plantation county Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
Dorchester County, South Carolina borderedBy Charleston County, South Carolina
Morris Island locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
Morris Island governedBy Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County authorities
Georgetown County, South Carolina borderedByCounty Charleston County, South Carolina
Folly Beach, South Carolina county Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
Wando River flowsThrough Charleston County, South Carolina
Seabrook Island, South Carolina county Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County
Morris Island Lighthouse county Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston Peninsula locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Charleston County