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It is the fourth-largest island on the US east coast, surpassed only by Long Island, Mount Desert Island and Martha's Vineyard. Johns Island is 84 square miles (220 km 2) in area, with a population of 21,500. Johns Island was named after Saint John Parish in Barbados by the first English colonial settlers on the island, who had come from there. [1]
Location: East end of Ft. Johnson Road, in South Carolina Department of Natural Resources compound, James Island, South Carolina: Coordinates: Area: 90 acres (36 ha) Built: 1765 () NRHP reference No. 72001197 [1] Added to NRHP: September 14, 1972
MapQuest (stylized as mapquest) is an American free online web mapping service. It was launched in 1996 as the first commercial web mapping service. [ 1 ] MapQuest's competitors include Apple Maps , Here , and Google Maps .
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There is a self-guiding brochure available and interpretive wayside exhibits posted throughout the fort. Guided tours are offered daily at 11:00 am and 2:30 pm, based on staff availability. The center offers an orientation film and museum exhibits about American seacoast defenses from 1809 to 1947, and the history of the first two forts. [6]
This bridge is named after Paul Gelegotis, a James Island businessman and politician who started the EMS ambulance service in South Carolina in 1973. The South Carolina Department of Transportation opened two lanes to vehicles in November 2003 and opened the remaining two lanes in June 2004. Three construction accidents delayed the opening by ...
The William Seabrook House, also known as the Seabrook [2] is a plantation house built about 1810 on Edisto Island, South Carolina, United States, southwest of Charleston. [3] It is located off Steamboat Landing Road Extension (South Carolina State Highway 10-768) close to Steamboat Creek [ 4 ] about 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Steam Boat Landing.
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