Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site, SC

The Charlestown Landing State Historic Site, located in the West Ashley area of ​​Charleston, South Carolina, preserves the original location of Carolina's first permanent British settlement. 

What happened at Charles towne Landing? 

The arrival of enslaved Africans in 1670 began to convey the cultural contributions of Africa and Creole to South Carolina without interruption. Historical Significance: Charlestown Landing is South Carolina's first European settlement. This site dates back to 1670.

How much does it cost to visit Charlestown Landing? 

Entry. $ 12 / Adults; $ 7.50 / SC Seniors; $ 7 / Adolescents 615; Free for children up to 5 years old. 

Where is Charlestown Landing? 

Charlestown Landing State Historic Site, located on 1500 Old Town Road in the West Ashley district of Charleston, South Carolina, preserves the original location of Carolina's first permanent British settlement.