The Groves

The Groves is a neighborhood in Charleston County, South Carolina. The Groves is situated nearby to the neighborhood Patriot’s Province, as well as near Cooper Estates.

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS Yorktown and USS Laffey.

USS Yorktown

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Yorktown 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 USS Yorktown , which was sunk at the Battle of Midway. USS Yorktown is situated 1½ miles southwest of The Groves.

USS Laffey

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USS Laffey is an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer constructed during World War II, laid down and launched in 1943, and commissioned in February 1944. She was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Seaman Bartlett Laffey, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his stand against Confederate forces during the Civil War. USS Laffey is situated 1½ miles southwest of The Groves.

Patriots Point

Museum

Photo: Clarinetguy097, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is a naval museum located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at the mouth of the Cooper River on the Charleston Harbor, across from Charleston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Ansonborough.

Mount Pleasant

Photo: WolfgangExler, CC BY 3.0.

Mount Pleasant is a large town in the Greater Charleston region of South Carolina. The population of the town has exploded, making it a very popular bedroom community of the city of Charleston.

Ansonborough

Quarter

Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion. Ansonborough is situated 3 miles southwest of The Groves.

Wraggborough

Quarter

Wraggborough is a neighborhood in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade. Wraggborough is situated 3 miles west of The Groves.

The Groves

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.80158° or 32° 48′ 6″ north

Longitude

-79.88418° or 79° 53′ 3″ west

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Open location code

8742R428+J8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1344484122

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4598464

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