SC-MP009 Ferry Service

Marker text: Ferry Service - From about 1748, various ferry services connected Mount Pleasant to Charleston from docks along the Mount Pleasant waterfront and the Wando River. The Ferry Street Wharf burned in 1898 and a trolley service commenced from Hibben Street Wharf in 1899. Passengers rode streetcars east on Pitt Street across Cove Inlet to Sullivan's Island and the Isle of Palms.

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Location: Edwards Park at Ferry St, Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina

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