Thumb Point
Thumb Point is a cape in Charleston County, South Carolina. Thumb Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Legareville, as well as near Huskum Corner Cross Roads.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arnoldus Vander Horst House.
Arnoldus Vander Horst House
House
The Arnoldus Vander Horst House is a plantation house on Kiawah Island, South Carolina. It is named for Arnoldus Vanderhorst, who was a governor of South Carolina. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 25, 1973. Arnoldus Vander Horst House is situated 2 miles southwest of Thumb Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiawah Island and Mosquito Beach Historic District.
Kiawah Island
Photo: Scott Long, CC BY 3.0.
Kiawah is a sea island, or barrier island, on the Atlantic coast of the United States. Located 25 miles southwest of Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina, it is a seasonal beach and golf community.
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 northeast of Thumb Point.
Thumb Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.62963° or 32° 37′ 47″ northLongitude
-80.04509° or 80° 2′ 42″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
864XJXH3+VXGeoNames ID
4598629
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