Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge
Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge is a memorial in Charleston County, South Carolina. Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge is situated nearby to the community center Omar Shrine Center, as well as near the arts center Sweetgrass Pavilion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Yorktown and USS Laffey.
USS Yorktown
Museum
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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 4,200 feet southwest of Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge.
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 1 mile southwest of Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge.
Patriots Point
Museum
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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. Patriots Point is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Wraggborough.
Mount Pleasant
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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.
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 2 miles west of Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge.
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 2 miles southwest of Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge.
Arthur Ravenel, Jr. / Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.79963° or 32° 47′ 59″ northLongitude
-79.90013° or 79° 54′ 1″ westOpen location code
8742Q3XX+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 13422192681OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Omar Shrine Center and Sweetgrass Pavilion.
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