Charleston

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Charleston may refer to:

Geography

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In the United States:

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

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
  • Charleston, a bold two-tone colour scheme of black and Bordeaux red for an iconic car Citroën 2CV Charleston (this special edition was introduced in 1980., inspired by Art-Deco two colour styles of 1920's Citroën model). Marking the 60. anniversary of 2CV in 2008., Citroën C3 Pluriel Charleston special edition has the same colour scheme and pattern.

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