Charleston County, South Carolina

South Carolina SC Counties Charleston County

Also see: Places in Charleston County | SC Cities, Towns

Accommodations | Business Resources | Churches | Colleges | Entertainment | Government
History | Hospitals | Jobs | Libraries | Maps | Media | Organizations | Real Estate | Recreation
Schools | Transportation | Tourism | Weather

General Information, Jobs

• Overview
• Weather
  – Hurricane Hugo - September 21-22, 1989
  
• Tides
• History of Charleston County
• Charleston County genealogy resources
• Population changes - 1900-2005
• Profile of Charleston County - economy, employment, taxes
• Job openings

Maps, Transportation

• Maps of Charleston County
  – Major highways
  – Charleston County
• Charleston International Airport - CHS - commercial
  – More about Charleston International Airport
  
• Charleston Executive Airport - JZI - Johns Island
  – More about Charleston Executive Airport
  
• Mount Pleasant Regional Airport - LRO
  – Mount Pleasant Regional Airport
  
• Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority - CARTA - public bus service
  

Recreation, Entertainment, Tourism

• Accommodations
  – Bed and breakfast inns
  – Hotels, motels, resorts
  – Marinas
• Festivals, events
  – Charleston area festivals and events - alphabetical list
  – Cooper River Bridge Run
  – Southeastern Wildlife Exposition
  – Spoleto Festival USA
• Attractions
  – Adventure, amusement, water parks
  – Gardens, plantations
  – Historic churches, temples
  – Historic houses
  – Historic sites, buildings, monuments - forts
  – Museums
  – Sightseeing tours, cruises
  
• Dining, nightlife
  – Bars, clubs, nightclubs
  – Restaurants
  
• Entertainment, arts
  – Artists, art galleries, art dealers
  – Bands, musicians - popular music
  – Orchestras, concert bands, singing groups
  – Theaters, theater companies
  
• Sports, outdoor recreation
  – Fishing guides, charters
  – Nature tours, cruises
  – Recreation and sports organizations
  – Charleston Battery - USISL soccer
  – Charleston RiverDogs - South Atlantic League baseball
  – South Carolina Stingrays - ECHL hockey
  
• Related art, travel resources
  – Charleston travel agents
  – Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
  – Charleston Area Convention Center - North Charleston
  – Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission
  

Real Estate, Relocation

• Residential real estate
  – Charleston real estate
  – Edisto real estate
  – Folly Beach real estate
  – Johns Island real estate
  – Kiawah Island real estate
  – Mount Pleasant real estate
  – Seabrook Island real estate
  
• Apartments in Charleston
• Assisted living, retirement homes in Charleston
• Private, resort, golf communities in Charleston
• Home builders in Charleston
• Mortgage loans in Charleston
• Commercial real estate in Charleston

Business Resources

• Advertising Federation Coastal Carolinas
• Charleston Junior Chamber of Commerce - Jaycees
• Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
• Charleston Regional Development Alliance
• Better Business Bureau - located in Columbia

Media

• Newspapers, magazines, journals
• Radio stations
• Television stations

Government, Military

• Charleston County
  – County officials, offices - phone numbers, addresses
  – Charleston County Courthouse
  – Emergency Management Department
  – Local Emergency Planning Committee - LEPC
  – Sheriff's Office
  – Small Change for Big Change - transportation sales tax
  – Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad
  
• Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission
• Charleston Water System
  

• Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments

• Clemson Extension Service
• Recycling locations
• SC Division of Motor Vehicles - scroll down
• SC Forestry Commission

• Army Corps of Engineers - Charleston District
• Coast Guard Sector Charleston
• Joint Base Charleston - formerly Charleston Air Force Base
• Naval Weapons Station Charleston - Goose Creek

Schools, Colleges, Libraries, Museums

• K12 schools
• Colleges, universities
• Libraries, archives, museums

Hospitals, Community Organizations

• Hospitals
• Clinics, health centers
• Community organizations
• Senior citizen resources in Charleston County

Places in Charleston County

• Adams Run
• Awendaw
• Bowen's Island
• Bull Island
• Cape Island
• Cape Romain
• Capers Island
• Charleston - county seat
• Dewees Island
• Edisto Beach
• Folly Beach - Folly Island
• Goat Island
• Hollywood
• Isle of Palms - formerly Long Island
• James Island
• Johns Island
• Kiawah Island
• Ladson
• Long Island - between James Island and Folly Beach
• McClellanville
• Meggett
• Morris Island
• Mount Pleasant
• Murphy Island
• North Charleston
• Osborn
• Parkers Ferry
• Rantowles
• Ravenel
• Rockville
• Seabrook Island
• Secessionville - James Island
• Sewee
• Slann Island
• Sullivan's Island
• Wadmalaw Island
• Whitehall Terrace
• Yonges Island