Clarks Sound
Clarks Sound is a hamlet in Charleston County, South Carolina. Clarks Sound is situated nearby to the hamlet Oswald Place, as well as near Old Orchard.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Clarks Sound, SC” and “Clarks Sound, South Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Secessionville Historic District and James Island.
Secessionville Historic District
Park
Secessionville Historic District is a national historic district located near Folly Beach, Charleston County, South Carolina. It extends into the city of Charleston, South Carolina.
James Island
Island
James Island is an island in South Carolina off the coast of Charleston. The island is separated from Charleston by the Ashley River. About one-half of the island lies within the city limits of Charleston, and the remainder of the island is made up of the Town of James Island and unincorporated areas.
Folly Boat
Memorial
The Folly Boat is a boat that washed up alongside Folly Road in Folly Beach, South Carolina, during Hurricane Hugo in 1989. After nobody claimed the boat, local residents and visitors alike began painting messages and pictures on the side of it, usually to commemorate special occasions. Folly Boat is situated 2½ miles southwest of Clarks Sound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include James Island and Mosquito Beach Historic District.
James Island
Town
James Island is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. It is located in the central and southern parts of James Island. James Island is included within the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area and the Charleston Urbanized Area. James Island is situated 2 miles northwest of Clarks Sound.
Mosquito Beach Historic District
Hamlet
The Mosquito Beach Historic District located on James Island, South Carolina was the weekend destination for thousands of African Americans during the height of Jim Crow. Mosquito Beach Historic District is situated 4 miles southwest of Clarks Sound.
French Quarter
Quarter
The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. French Quarter is situated 4 miles north of Clarks Sound.
Clarks Sound
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.71823° or 32° 43′ 6″ north
Longitude
-79.94009° or 79° 56′ 24″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
8742P395+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oswald Place and Old Orchard.
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Highlights include City of Charleston Fire Department Station 7 and Stephen Washington Park.
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