Edisto island is located in charleston county and has many plantations as well. There are several channels through the shoals which extend 6 miles seaward from the sound entrance. Edisto island area map pdf scroll to page two for island map. Edisto island, south carolina map with satellite view.
Map of edisto island hotels and attractions on a edisto. Edingsville was the summer resort of the sea island cotton planter families on edisto in the mid 1800s, until the hurricanes of 1874 and the more devastating one of 1893 pretty much washed it away. Both edisto island and edisto beach are named for the edisto indians, the areas. Edisto island, sc edisto island, south carolina map. The edisto island national scenic byway is located in charleston county on sc 174 between the mckinley washington bridge at dawhoo creek and the edisto beach state park. Edisto islandarea historical tornado activity is significantly below south carolina state average. Edisto island is home to edisto beach and wyndham oceanridge resort. This place is situated in charleston county, south carolina, united states, its geographical coordinates are 32 28 45 north, 80 20 6 west and its original name with diacritics is edisto beach. The route includes historical, recreational, agricultural and scenic sites. The detailed road map represents one of many map types and styles available. Click here for a list of edisto island plantations. Flats, which bare at low water and are continually changing in character, are on both. Position your mouse over the map and use your mousewheel to zoom in or out.
Charleston county maps colleton county maps traveling to edisto island. Anyone who is interested in visiting edisto island can print the free topographic map and street map using the link above. Learn more about historic colleton county, including lovely edisto beach. Edisto island national scenic byway route and details. Charleston pdf map south carolina us exact detailed city. Edistos storied past for what seems like such a small place tucked away from the rest of the world, edisto beach has quite a storied past. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Shoals extend offshore from the entrance as much as 3 miles and form a shifting bar.
It was designated as a national scenic byway in 2009. For overnight accommodations, furnished cabins sit nestled in the woods. Edisto beach, mcconkeys island, south carolina, a seaside development. The latitude and longitude coordinates of edisto island are 32. Figure 4 zoning map including baseline and setback line. Feel free to download the pdf version of the edisto island, sc map so that you can easily access it while you travel without any means to the internet. Edisto island state park is also located on the island. To find out what flood zone your property is located within, fema has a searchable map provided for free on their website. Welcome to historic brookland plantation, a 60 acre estate located on serene edisto island and at the gateway to the famed ecological preserve, the ace basin. Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. When the edisto island national scenic byway was designated in 2009, the colleton county portion of the state scenic highway remained as a designated route.
In a sea of beach destinations full of traffic and tourists, edisto island in south carolina is a hidden treasure. Free printable pdf map of edisto island, charleston county. The 5 best things to do in edisto island updated 2020. Prior to the revolutionary war, brookland reigned as a prosperous indigo plantation gradually transitioning to. South carolina sc maps sc city maps edisto island maps also see. Edisto island is located 42 miles 68 km southwest of charleston.
Get directions, maps, and traffic for edisto island, sc. Edisto island road map pdf zoom in to see street names. Town of edisto island sc maps all of the edisto island maps on this page are printable. The island derives its name from its initial inhabitants, the edisto indians.
Houses by the sea provided relief from the diseases that plagued those who stayed at the inland plantations, particularly from mosquitoborne. We hope that the edisto beach map tool will be useful for you no matter where you are. With a broad knowledge of financing and a database. Open to the public since 1999, the edisto island serpentarium combines a modern indoor showcase with a.
Edisto island, south carolina map with satellite view world clock. The park is open to day visitors as well as rent and rv camping. Get an understanding of the area, get directions from your home ahead of your vacation, or find destinations once you are here. If youre looking for a secluded and picturesque lowcounty sea island to visit, edisto island is the place to go. Charleston pdf map south carolina us exact detailed city plan ditable adobe pdf street map, full vector, scalable, editable, text format street names, 47 mb zip. The sc department of natural resources acquired this property and opened it to the public in 2008. We are the parishes of the catholic diocese of charleston. Edisto island map guide online maps of edisto island.
The official guide and chamber of commerce membership directory for edisto island, sc. Where else but on edisto island can over 50 years of wildlife adventure and experience be found. Directions if you are looking for directions to edisto island, sc rather than an online map of all of the places that you are interested in visiting, you also have the option of finding and. Edisto island is one of south carolinas sea islands, the larger part of which lies in charleston.
Edisto beach state park features trails for hiking and biking that provide a wonderful tour of the park. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is edisto isl which is approximately 7 miles away and has an elevation of 8 feet 5 feet lower than edisto island. This place is situated in charleston county, south carolina, united states, its geographical coordinates are 32 33 36 north, 80 16 48 west and its original name with diacritics is edisto island. Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have. Edisto beach is located on the southern tip of edisto island and is part of colleton county, while the rest of edisto island is part of charleston county. Edisto island vacation rentals range from romantic oceanview retreats and cozy cabanas to quaint cottages and beachside manors. Edisto island during the american civil war was the location of a number of minor engagements and for a time of a large colony of africanamerican escaped former slaves during the american civil war 18611865. Edisto island is one of south carolinas sea islands, the larger part of which lies in charleston county, with its southern tip in colleton county. Hotels near botany bay plantation heritage preserve and wildlife. As a result, the superintendent of the contrabands, francis e. A complete timeline of the islands history could and does fill novels, but take a look at this list of some of the biggest moments to ever occur on the island. Edisto beach state park seabrook island deveaux bank edisto island raccoon island pine island otter islands hutchinson island fenwick.
Charleston pdf map south carolina us exact detailed city plan. When the edisto island national scenic byway was designated in 2009, the. Edisto beach state park seabrook island deveaux bank edisto island. Edisto beach maps and brochures south carolina parks. With minimal commercial development, you can enjoy the many local restaurants, shops, and miles of palmettolined beach, without the traffic and crowding that many south carolina beaches are famous for. Feel free to download the pdf version of the edisto island, sc map so that you can easily access it. All of the edisto island maps on this page are printable. Edisto island area historical tornado activity is significantly below south carolina state average. The town of edisto beach is in colleton county, while the charleston county part of the island is unincorporated the island, town, and edisto river are named after the historic edistow people, a native american subtribe of the cusabo indians, who. Edisto island is a secluded south carolina sea island one of many in south carolinas heritage and naturerich charleston county which overlooks the shimmeringblue atlantic ocean. The area lies near the north edisto river just south of the intensely developed resort islands of kiawah and seabrook and just north of the rapidly developing edisto beach area. The edisto beach map will show you the way to paradise. Look at edisto island, charleston county, south carolina, united states from different perspectives. North edisto river, about 10 miles southwestward of stono inlet and 20 miles southwestward of charleston harbor entrance, is of lit tle commercial importance and rarely used.
Mckinley washington bridge at dawhoo creek and the edisto beach state. The parks environmental education center is a green building with exhibits that highlight the natural history of edisto island and the surrounding ace basin. Helena sound to savannah river national oceanic and. In the 1500s the spanish arrived, followed by the english in the late 1600s. The edisto island serpentarium has become a staple on edisto island, and is a must visit for anyone visiting the area. Hunter withdrew the rest of garrison on edisto island on july 11, the last troops to leave were companies of the 55th pennsylvania, one squadron of massachusetts troops, and two pieces of field artillery served by detachments of the 3rd rhode island infantry. Map for design, print, arts, projects, presentations. Edisto island topo map, charleston county sc edisto. Visitors guide to edisto island kidding around greenville. Edisto island the story of edisto island charleston. Hotels near botany bay plantation heritage preserve and wildlife management area.
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