McClellanville in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Deerhead Oak
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
1. Deerhead Oak Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 33° 5.133′ N, 79° 27.662′ W. Marker is in McClellanville, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is on Oak Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mc Clellanville SC 29458, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Lowcountry. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: McClellanville (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard Tillia Morrison (within shouting distance of this marker); St. James Santee Parish Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Point Plantation (approx. 0.2 miles away); Archibald Rutledge Birthplace (approx. ¼ mile away); Lucas’ 1792 Wind Powered Sawmill (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Lowcountry Seaman’s Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. James Santee Parish Church (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McClellanville.
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Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
2. Overview
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
3. Deerhead Oak Marker
Deerhead Oak
Height 67 ft.
Circumference 30.6 ft.
Longest Limb 70 ft.
Age >1000 years
Height 67 ft.
Circumference 30.6 ft.
Longest Limb 70 ft.
Age >1000 years
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
4. Deerhead Oak Marker
This commemorates the selection of the Deerhead Oak as the South Carolina Urban and Community Forestry Council “2007 Heritage Tree”
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
5. Deerhead Oak
Photographed by Anna Inbody, April 28, 2012
6. Deerhead Oak
Showing some of the amenities for the towns use
Photographed by Mike Stroud, November 10, 2013
7. Deerhead Oak full view
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,274 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 30, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. 7. submitted on November 10, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
