South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern United States and the easternmost of the Deep South. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the southwest by Georgia across the Savannah River. South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of secession from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil War, it was readmitted into the United States on June 25, 1868. South Carolina is the
Ladson, South Carolina Ladson, South Carolina Ladson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Berkeley , Charleston and Dorchester counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 13,790 at the 2010 census. Ladson is located in southwestern Berkeley County, northern Charleston County, and southeastern Dorchester County at (33.009563, -80.105553). It is bordered to the southwest by the town of Summerville, to the south by the city of North Charleston, to the east by the city of Goose Creek, and to the northwest by Sangaree, a census-designated place. U.S. Route 78 and Interstate 26 run parallel through Ladson, with Exit 203 providing