James 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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Secessionville Historic District and Stiles-Hinson House.
Stiles-Hinson House
House
The Stiles-Hinson House is two houses built back-to-back on James Island, South Carolina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include James Island and Riverland Terrace.
Riverland Terrace
Hamlet
Riverland Terrace is a historic neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina.
James Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.72768° or 32° 43′ 40″ north
Longitude
-79.95565° or 79° 57′ 20″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US JXI
Open location code
8742P2HV+3P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“James Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “James Island”
- Dutch: “James Island”
- French: “île James”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Farmington and Lynnwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: James Island Arts and Cultural Center and Holy City Church.
South Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Columbia and Charleston.
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