Mount Pleasant Historic District

Mount Pleasant Historic District is a national historic district located at , . The district encompasses nine contributing buildings in the town of Mount Pleasant.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Sumter and USS Yorktown.

Park
is a historical sea fort located near . Constructed on an artificial island at the entrance of in 1829, the fort was built in response to the War of 1812, which had exposed the inadequacy of existing American coastal fortifications to defend against naval attacks. is situated 2½ miles south of Mount Pleasant Historic District.

Museum
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is one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. Initially to have been named Bonhomme Richard, she was renamed Yorktown while still under construction, after the Yorktown-class aircraft carrier , which was sunk at the Battle of Midway. is situated 2 miles west of Mount Pleasant Historic District.

Park
is a series of fortifications on , built to protect the city of , . The first fort, formerly named Fort Sullivan, built of palmetto logs, inspired the flag and nickname of , as "The Palmetto State". is situated 2 miles southeast of Mount Pleasant Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Sullivan’s Island Historic District.

is a large town in the region of . The population of the town has exploded, making it a very popular bedroom community of the city of .

Neighborhood
Sullivan's Island Historic District is a national historic district located at , . The district encompasses 36 contributing buildings on Sullivan's Island. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mount Pleasant Historic District.

Sullivan's Island, historically known as O'Sullivan's Island, is a town and island in , United States, at the entrance to , with a population of 1,791 at the 2010 census, and 1,891 people in 2020.

Mount Pleasant Historic District

Latitude
32.7849° or 32° 47′ 6″ north
Longitude
-79.87398° or 79° 52′ 26″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
8742Q4MG+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357123165
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4588215
Wiki­data ID
Q18154730
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