First Sister Creek
First Sister Creek is a stream in Charleston County, South Carolina. First Sister Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Secessionville, as well as near Oceanview.Places of Interest
Highlights include Morris Island and Secessionville Historic District.
Morris Island
Island
Photo: Murali Dhanakoti, CC BY 2.5.
Morris Island is an 840-acre uninhabited island in Charleston Harbor in South Carolina, accessible only by boat. The island lies in the outer reaches of the harbor and was thus a strategic location in the American Civil War. Morris Island is situated 2 miles northeast of First Sister Creek.
Secessionville Historic District
Park
Morris Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Rageousgtx, Public domain.
The Morris Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Morris Island in South Carolina. The light stands on the southern side of the entrance to Charleston Harbor, north of the City of Folly Beach. Morris Island Lighthouse is situated 2 miles east of First Sister Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folly Beach and James Island.
Folly Beach
James Island
Town
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 4½ miles southwest of First Sister Creek.
First Sister Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.70212° or 32° 42′ 8″ northLongitude
-79.91675° or 79° 55′ 0″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8742P32M+R8GeoNames ID
4578537
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