Charleston
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Charleston most commonly refers to:
- Charleston, South Carolina, the largest US city named Charleston
- Charleston, West Virginia, the US state's capital and largest city
- Charleston (dance), a dance named after Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston may also refer to:
Places
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
United Kingdom
- Charleston Farmhouse, Sussex, a house where the Bloomsbury painters Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell lived and worked
- Charleston, Angus, near Dundee, Scotland
- Charleston, Dundee, an area of Dundee, Scotland
- Charleston, Paisley, Scotland
United States
- Charleston, Arizona
- Charleston, Arkansas
- Charleston, California (disambiguation)
- Charleston, Illinois, home of Eastern Illinois University (EIU)
- Charleston, Iowa
- Charleston, Kansas
- Charleston, Kentucky
- Charleston, Maine
- Charleston, Mississippi
- Charleston, Missouri
- Charleston, Nevada
- Charleston, New Jersey
- Charleston, New York
- Charleston, Staten Island, in New York City, New York
- Charleston, North Carolina
- Charleston, Oklahoma
- Charleston, Oregon
- Charleston, Tennessee
- Charleston, Utah
- Charleston, Vermont
- Charleston County, South Carolina
- Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois
- Charleston Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
- Charleston Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania
- Mount Charleston, Nevada, a mountain town in Clark County, Nevada
- Mount Charleston, Nevada, the highest mountain in the Spring Mountain Range
- North Charleston, South Carolina
- South Charleston, Ohio
- South Charleston, West Virginia
- West Charleston, Ohio
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
Amtrak stations
Education
- Charleston Collegiate School, private college-preparatory school in South Carolina
- Charleston High School (disambiguation)
- College of Charleston, in South Carolina
- College of Charleston Cougars, the athletic program of the above school, frequently called "Charleston" by U.S. sports media
- University of Charleston, in West Virginia
- Charleston Golden Eagles, the athletic program of the above school
- Charleston Academy, an academy in Inverness, Scotland
People
- David Charleston (1848–1934), Australian politician
- Oscar Charleston (1896–1954), American baseball player
Music
- "Charleston" (song), 1923 song
- "Charleston", a song by Brendan James from his album Hope in Transition
- "Charleston", a song by Den Harrow from his album Overpower
- "Charleston", a song by Sons of Bill from their album One Town Away
- "Charleston", a track on the 1979 Mike Oldfield album Platinum
Other uses
- Charleston (novel), a 2002 novel by John Jakes
- Charleston, a 1981 novel by Alexandra Ripley
- Charleston (1974 film), a 1974 Italian comedy film
- Charleston (1977 film), a 1977 Italian comedy film
- Charleston Open, a major tennis tournament held in Charleston, South Carolina
- Charleston, a procedure in mahjong involving a special passing of tiles before playing begins
- Charleston, a bold two-tone colour scheme of black and Bordeaux red for an iconic car Citroën 2CV