Charleston and North Charleston define this coastal landscape, situated where the Ashley River and Cooper River converge into the harbor. The map documents the dense urban grid of the historic peninsula, featuring long-established institutions like the Citadel Military Coll of S Carolina and the Coll of Charleston. To the north, industrial reaches such as Navy Yard Reach and Shipyard Cr underscore the region's maritime and military legacy. The landscape is a mosaic of historic neighborhoods and burial grounds, including the large Magnolia Cem and Saint Lawrence Cem complexes along the Neck. Modern infrastructure is prominent, particularly the Arthur Ravenel Junior Bridge connecting to Mount Pleasant, while the Fort Sumter National Monument stands at the harbor's mouth, anchoring the area's deep naval history.
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1919 · Ladson
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · Johns Island
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · The Jetties
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · Wadmelaw Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Wando
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · Melgrove
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · Charleston
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · James Island
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · Fort Moultrie
USGS Topo · 1:21,120
1919 · Legareville
USGS Topo · 1:21,120