Secessionville Historic District
Secessionville Historic District is a park in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Persimmon Hill stands 18 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Stonefield Community Common Ground Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway passes 1.3 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Fort Johnson Road Scenic Highway
- 1.8 mi off the Riverland Drive Scenic Highway
- 7.6 mi off the Mathis Ferry Road Scenic Highway
- 7.5 mi off the Bohicket Road Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Stonefield Community Common Ground Park: 1.1 mi
- Thomas Johnson Park: 1.2 mi
- James Island Recreation Complex and Park: 2.3 mi
- Harborview / Fort Johnson Park: 2.8 mi
- Dock Street Park: 2.9 mi
- Folly Boat: 1.7 mi
- Mosquito Beach: 1.8 mi
- First Shot of the War of Secession: 4.0 mi
- Site of Fort Johnson: 4.0 mi
- Thirteen-Inch Mortar Marker: 4.4 mi
- 13-Inch Mortar: 4.4 mi
- 13-Inch Mortar: 4.4 mi
- 13-Inch Mortar: 4.4 mi
- 13-Inch Mortar: 4.4 mi
- The Fake: 4.4 mi
- The Little Dancer: 4.4 mi
- Sol Blatt, Jr. Statue: 4.8 mi
- The Hat Man: 4.9 mi
- Henry Timrod: 4.9 mi
- George Washington Statue: 5.0 mi
- McLeod Plantation Historic Site: 4.4 mi
- The Williams Mansion: 4.6 mi
- Nathaniel Russell House Museum: 4.7 mi
- Heyward-Washington House: 4.8 mi
- Postal Museum: 4.9 mi
- Mrs. Whaley's Garden: 4.7 mi
- Heyward-Washington House Gardens: 4.8 mi
- Lenhardt Garden: 5.0 mi
- Alicia's Garden: 5.2 mi
- Stern Student Center Garden: 5.3 mi
- Sunrise Park Beach: 3.6 mi
- Grice Beach: 4.0 mi
- Grice Beach: 4.0 mi
- Cummings Point: 4.5 mi
- Kiawah Beachwalker Park: 14.0 mi
- Dills Bluff: 2.9 mi
- Church Flats Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center: 14.9 mi
- Avian Conservation Center: 20.0 mi
- Raven Hill: 21.1 mi
- Persimmon Hill: 23.7 mi
- Dorchester: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Secessionville Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Hill | NNW 340° | 18 m | 23.7 mi |
| Raven Hill | WNW 303° | 5 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 19:55 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:41 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 69 | 60 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dwtn Charleston, 5 mi away.
- Poey's Furrow Bee124 obs
- Gulf Fritillary120 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee99 obs
- Eastern Carpenter Bee89 obs
- Green Anole83 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee81 obs
- Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee57 obs
- Long-tailed Skipper55 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357123319
Day trips start here
- Folly Beach · 3 mi
- Charleston · 5 mi
- Sullivan's Island · 7 mi
- Isle of Palms · 10 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 10 mi
- Greater Charleston · 11 mi
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