a. an enclosure, usually made with bars or wire, for keeping birds, monkeys, mice, etc. b. (as modifier): cage bird. 2. a thing or place that confines or imprisons. 3. something resembling a cage in function or structure: the rib cage.
Waterfront Park overlooks Charleston Harbor and offers views of Fort Sumter and the Ravenel Bridge. Charleston is the oldest and second-largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the CharlestonâNorth CharlestonâSummerville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The U.S. state of South Carolina is made up of 46 counties, the maximum allowable by state law. They range in size from 359 square miles in the case of Calhoun County to 1,358 square miles in the case of Charleston County. The least populous county is McCormick County, with only 9,958 residents, while the most populous county is Greenville County, with a population of 498,776, despite the state's most populous city, Columbia, being located in Richland County.