South Carolina Gazetteer
Downs Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Charleston County. The primary coordinates for Downs Creek places it within the SC 29412 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Downs Creek |
| Category: | South Carolina physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at the east side of James Island, flows southeast to enter Clark Sound midway between Oceanview and Oyster Point. |
| History: | Named for Janet Jackson Downs (d. 1993), a longtime area resident and active member of her community. |
| County: | Charleston County |
| Latitude: | 32.7213891 |
| Longitude: | -79.9297428 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Downs Creek: Downs Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Downs Creek does not include property ownership information.
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James Island town, SC
(2.4 miles WNW) Charleston, SC (3.9 miles N) Charleston, SC (3.9 miles N) Folly Beach, SC (4.5 miles S) Sullivans Island, SC (6.1 miles ENE) |
Mount Pleasant, SC
(6.4 miles NE) Isle of Palms, SC (9.1 miles ENE) North Charleston, SC (9.6 miles NNW) North Charleston, SC (9.6 miles NNW) Kiawah Island, SC (11.9 miles SW) |
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Three Trees, SC
(< 0.1 mile) Oceanview, SC (< 0.1 mile) Oyster Point, SC (< 0.1 mile) Seaside, SC (< 0.1 mile) Clarks Sound, SC (< 0.1 mile) |
Dellwood, SC
(< 0.1 mile) Holiday Acres, SC (< 0.1 mile) Honey Hill, SC (< 0.1 mile) Lighthouse Point, SC (< 0.1 mile) Lockwood Hall, SC (< 0.1 mile) |
