• The following is a timeline of the history of Charleston, South Carolina, USA. 1680 – Settlement of English immigrants, mostly from Barbados, relocates...
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    history of Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the longest and most diverse of any community in the United States, spanning hundreds of years of physical...
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    mass shooting and hate crime that occurred on June 17, 2015, in Charleston, South Carolina. Nine people were killed, and one was injured, during a Bible...
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  • in South Carolina placed in overall sequence and strategic context City timelines Timeline of Charleston, South Carolina Timeline of Columbia, South Carolina...
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    time. In 2012, the annual mayoral salary was $162,815.90. Timeline of Charleston, South Carolina Grimké resigned on September 15, 1788. Rawlins Lowndes succeeded...
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  • timeline of the history of the city of Columbia, South Carolina, USA. 1786 - Columbia established as state capital (previously located in Charleston)...
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    Fort Sumter is a sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina, to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after...
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    following people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Charleston, South Carolina, United States (categorized by area in which...
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    The U.S. state of South Carolina is made up of 46 counties, the maximum allowable by state law. They range in size from 392 square miles (1,015 square...
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    Charles Town (today Charleston), the capital of South Carolina, between March 29 and May 12, 1780. The British, following the collapse of their northern strategy...
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    the South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company by the West Point Foundry of New York in 1830. Disassembled for shipment by boat to Charleston, South Carolina...
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  • William S. Cogswell Jr. (category Mayors of Charleston, South Carolina)
    businessman who is mayor of the city of Charleston. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from...
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  • Free Masons) in Charleston is the oldest Masonic Lodge in South Carolina. It was established and organized in 1734, received a Warrant of Constitution from...
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    Joseph P. Riley Jr. (category Mayors of Charleston, South Carolina)
    60th mayor of Charleston, South Carolina from 1975 to 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, he also served in the South Carolina House of Representatives...
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    The economy of South Carolina was ranked the 25th largest in the United States based on gross domestic product in 2022. Tourism, centered around Myrtle...
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    of Charleston in February 1865, and raising the flag (the same flag) again at Fort Sumter, was used for the Union symbol of victory. South Carolina provided...
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  • Dylann Roof (category People convicted of murder by South Carolina)
    the Charleston church shooting. During a Bible study on June 17, 2015, at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, Roof...
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    The governor of South Carolina is the head of government of South Carolina and serves as commander-in-chief of the U.S. state's military forces. The current...
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    Tim Scott (category People from North Charleston, South Carolina)
    States senator from South Carolina since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the Charleston County Council, a state...
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  • Southern Charm (category Television shows set in Charleston, South Carolina)
    lives of several socialites who reside in Charleston, South Carolina. The show focuses on the Southern culture, along with the political history of the...
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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Charleston, South Carolina. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties...
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    The South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition, commonly called the Charleston Exposition or the West Indian Exposition, was a multi-county...
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    Island is an island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, and is the largest island in the state of South Carolina. Johns Island is bordered...
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  • The Miss South Carolina competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of South Carolina in the Miss America pageant. The pageant...
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  • fatally shot by Michael Slager, a local police officer in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Slager had stopped Scott for a non-functioning...
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  • with every aspect of Charleston, South Carolina culture, the Gullah community has had a tremendous influence on Music in Charleston, especially when it...
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  • The Battle of Simmon's Bluff was a minor and bloodless Union victory, fought June 21, 1862, in Meggett, South Carolina, during the American Civil War...
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  • tradition. The College of Charleston, founded in 1770 and chartered in 1785, is the oldest institution of higher learning in South Carolina, the 13th oldest...
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    Cooper River Bridges (1929–2005) (category History of Charleston, South Carolina)
    River Bridges were a pair of cantilever truss bridges that carried traffic over the Cooper River in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The first...
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  • The University of South Carolina (USC, South Carolina, or Carolina) is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Founded...
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