Ben Sawyer Bridge

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2056 Middle St
Sullivans Island, SC 29482

Sullivan's Island is a picturesque barrier island located near the entrance of Charleston Harbor, known for its rich history and small-town charm. With a population of over 2,000 residents, the island boasts pristine beaches, award-winning restaurants, and a close-knit community atmosphere that dates back to its settlement in the 17th century.

The island is historically significant, having been the site of key events including the Battle of Sullivan's Island during the Revolutionary War and the first shots of the American Civil War. Today, it is home to the Ben Sawyer Bridge, a modern structure that serves as a gateway for residents and visitors to experience the beauty and tranquility of Sullivan's Island.

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Bruce K.
3/30/2023

One of South Carolina's drawbridges, this one is a swing bridge. There aren't too many of these, but I managed to see the Little River Swing Bridge near Myrtle Beach a few days ago. Where "leaf"...

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Victor M.
6/28/2022

Very low draw bridge but very pretty as well, reminded me of the draw bridges in Portland, Oregon being those much bigger. These bridges are relics and are cute but can be a pain when they open...

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Glenn V.
3/16/2019

A moveable and swigable bridge, one of nine in South Carolina, this one connects Mt. Pleasant to Sullivan's Island, it'll swing on a signal and ya gotta wait all you less important motorists...

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Michael B.
10/29/2018

The Ben Sawyer Bridge is one of my favorite bridges in the Charleston area. I've driven across, walked across, and rode my bike across this bridge many times from Mt. Pleasant to Sullivan's Island...

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Michael M.
1/27/2018

Ben Sawyer bridge is the well traveled swing bridge that connects Mt. Pleasant to Sullivan's Island. You know the one, goes over the marsh and intracoastal waterway as you head to the beach. Not...

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