Sullivan's Island, SC
- Vicinity: Eastern South Carolina
- US County of Charleston County, SC in South Carolina
| Name of Notable | Genus | AsNotedIn | No | Address | Proximity | Area |
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| Atlanticville Historic District |
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Middle St, Jasper Blvd, Myrtle Ave | Between Stations 22-half and 26 | ||
| Battery Gadsden |
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2017 | I'on Ave | ||
| Battery Thomson |
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2013 | I'on Ave | ||
| Dr John B Patrick House |
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1820 | Middle St | ||
| Fort Moultrie |
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1214 | Middle St | ||
| Fort Moultrie Quartermaster and Support Facilities Historic District |
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Middle St and Thompson Ave | Between Stations 14 and 16.5 | ||
| Moultrieville Historic District |
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Middle St and Osceola Ave | Between Stations 11 and 12 | ||
| Poe's Tavern |
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2210 | Middle St | ||
| Sullivan's Island Historic District |
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Middle St, I'on Ave and Central Ave | Between Stations 17 and 18-half | ||
| US Coast Guard Historic District |
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I'on Ave | Between Station 18 and Station 18 half |
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| 1863/12/06 | Conrad Wise Chapman paints "Submarine Torpedo Boat H L Hunley". The painting, in the collection of the American Civil War Museum, depicts Horace Hunley casually leaning on his Submarine Torpedo Boat at Sullivan's Island. | H L HUNLEY (submarine) | ||||
| 1864/02/17 | Rammed by H L HUNLEY's torpedo, the USS HOUSATONIC burns for three minutes before sinking, killing two officers and three men. | Invention of the Submarine | ||||
| 1864/02/17 | George E Dixon, CSA | Confederate Lieutenant | Commanded by Lt Dixon, about 4 miles off Breach Inlet in Sullivan's Island, the H L HUNLEY places a 135 lb torpedo below the waterline of the USS Housatonic. The Housatonic burns for three minutes before sinking, killing five sailors. | H L HUNLEY (submarine) | H L HUNLEY's Final Mission | |
| 1869/11/25 | Angus Smith (diver) | Work | Charleston Daily News runs an article on Angus Smith's dredging of phosphate beds with a patented machine of his own invention on Sullivan's Island. |
| Particulars for Sullivan's Island, SC: | |
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| Physiographic feature | Island |
| Theme | AsNotedIn |
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| Sullivan's Island, South Island MPS |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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| The Gold-Bug (short story) | Short Story | Edgar Allan Poe | MANY years ago, I contracted an intimacy with a Mr William Legrand. He was of an ancient Huguenot family, and had once been wealthy. To avoid the mortification consequent upon his disasters, he left New Orleans for Sullivan's Island, near Charleston. |
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