Ashley River, South Carolina
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Ashley River in South Carolina is a historic tidal river near Charleston, lined with former rice plantations and notable sites such as Middleton Place.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ashley River, South Carolina canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Ashley River Road (SC Highway 61)
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Drayton Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnolia Plantation and Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ Middleton Place NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge (via Charleston Harbor)
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Ashley River Memorial Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ T. Allen Legare Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Atlantic Coast watershed ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | estuarine ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forms | part of the boundary of Charleston, South Carolina ⓘ |
| hasEstuary | Ashley River estuary ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Ashley River Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthPosition | near downtown Charleston, South Carolina ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | Charleston International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPort | Port of Charleston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyUniversity |
Medical University of South Carolina
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The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Bacons Bridge Creek
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ⓘ
Church Creek (South Carolina) NERFINISHED ⓘ Saw Mill Branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
associated with enslaved African labor on rice plantations
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center of colonial-era plantation economy ⓘ |
| isTidal | yes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
former rice plantations
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historic plantations along its banks ⓘ scenic tidal marshes ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places (Ashley River Historic District) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Charleston County, South Carolina
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Dorchester County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Charleston Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Charleston, South Carolina
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ⓘ
Fort Dorchester (Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lowcountry (South Carolina) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedBy | local conservation easements ⓘ |
| region |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| sourceRegion | Dorchester County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | South Carolina ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Ashley Scenic River designation efforts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
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fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ rice cultivation (historically) ⓘ |
| waterType | brackish ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.