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Edisto Island

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Edisto Island

Island in Colleton County, south South Carolina; area c. 260 sq km/100 sq mi; population (1990) 2,800. It is one of the Sea Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean between the North and South Edisto rivers, 40 km/25 mi southwest of Charleston. The hamlet of Edisto Island is approximately in its centre and the town of Edisto Beach is close to its southern tip. Settled in 1690, it was once a centre for the cultivation of Sea Island cotton. Largely developed, it is now primarily a resort.



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It's a job that won't disappear during the recession and that can't be outsourced to another country, says Melvin Washington, 23, from Edisto Island, S.
2] and is located in the high salt marsh on the west side of Edisto Island near Charleston, South Carolina.
The town limits include only the coastal area of Edisto Island (the majority of the island's area is part of Charleston County, though the town itself is
 
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