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Town of James Island
Phone: (843) 771-4141
Region: Coastal & Islands
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Town of James Island
James Island, one of the sea islands that dot the coast and surround the peninsula of historic Charleston, is part of the seat of America’s most authentic African culture. To honor this history the annual three-day Island Heritage Festival celebrates the Gullah culture.
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Elevation: 1
County: Charleston
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