Charleston

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Charleston often refers to:

• Charleston, South Carolina, a historic city in South Carolina
• Charleston, West Virginia, the state capital of West Virginia

Charleston may also refer to:

Contents 1 Geography 2 Naval History 3 Other uses 4 See also

[edit] Geography

In Australia:

• Charleston, South Australia

In Canada:

• Charleston, Nova Scotia

In New Zealand:

• Charleston, New Zealand

In United Kingdom:

• Charleston Farmhouse, Sussex, a house where the Bloomsbury painters Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell lived and worked
• Charleston, Dundee, an area of Dundee, Scotland
• Charleston, Angus, near Dundee, Scotland
• Charleston, Paisley, Scotland

In the United States:

• Charleston, Arizona
• Charleston, Arkansas
• Charleston, California
  • Charleston, Merced County, California
  • Charleston, Yolo County, California
• Charleston, Illinois
• Charleston, Iowa
• Charleston, Kentucky
• Charleston, Maine
• Charleston, Mississippi
• Charleston, Missouri
• Charleston, New York, in upstate New York
• Charleston, Staten Island, in New York City
• Charleston, Oklahoma
• Charleston, Oregon
• Charleston, Tennessee
• Charleston, Utah
• Charleston, Vermont
• Charleston County, South Carolina
• Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois
• Charleston Township, Michigan
• Charleston Township, Pennsylvania
• Mount Charleston, Nevada, a winter ski resort
• North Charleston, South Carolina
• South Charleston, Ohio
• South Charleston, West Virginia
• West Charleston, Ohio

[edit] Naval History

• USS Charleston, the name of several ships of the United States Navy
• Charleston, the original name of the Texan schooner Zavala, the first steamship-of-war and part of the Texas Navy

[edit] Other uses

• Charleston (dance)
• "Charleston" (song), 1923 song
• Charleston (novel), by Alexandra Ripley
• Charleston (film), 1979 (TV)
• "Charleston", part three of Platinum (Mike Oldfield album)
• Family Circle Cup, a major tennis tournament held in Charleston, South Carolina
• Charleston, a procedure in mahjong involving a special passing of tiles before playing begins, used in American variants of mahjong

[edit] See also

• Charlestown
• Charlton

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