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Charles Pinckney National Historic Site |
Description:
The historic site was established to interpret Charles Pinckney's role in the development of the United States Constitution; his plantation Snee Farm; and the transition of the United States from a group of colonies to a young nation. Interpretive exhibits, located in a house built circa 1828 but which is not Pinckney related, highlight these areas as well as the influences of African-Americans in the development of Snee Farm.
Accessibility:
The visitor center located in the house and the comfort station are both accessible. The grounds and other exhibits on-site are also accessible.
Activites:
Educational Programs | And more.
Facilities:
Visitor_Centers | Comfort Stations | Museum Exhibits | Tours & Guided Activities | And more.
Directions to Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Plane:
Charleston, South Carolina is a major destination city and is served by several airlines. Taxis are readily available from the airport. The site is six miles north of Charleston. From the airport, travel on I-526 East and exit at Long Point Road. Turn left at the light and travel three miles. The entrance is on the right.
Car:
The site is six miles north of Charleston and can be reached by US Highway 17 North in Mt. Pleasant. Turn left on Long Point Road and travel one-half mile. The entrance is on the left. If traveling on I-526, exit at Long Point Road, turn left at the light and travel three miles. The entrance is on the right. Either way, the route is well marked.
Public Transportation
Charleston, South Carolina is a major destination city and has limited service by Amtrak and inter-city buses. Charleston public transportation does not provide access to the park, however, taxis are readily available.
Nearby Parks:
Fort Sumter National Monument (8 miles)
Fort Moultrie National Monument (7 miles)
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