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The Age of the Angel Oak is a story told about Angel Oak Park, Johns Island, Charleston County. Vote believe it or no way, then see what 1 named source say is documented.

  • WhereAngel Oak Park, Johns IslandCharleston County, Lowcountry
  • KindLegendnot a ranking
  • Sources1named, linked below
  • CheckedOct 262026
Collected 0 of 21All legends

A note: The 'thousands of years' claim is the folk version; we did not read a city page that states it, so frame it as 'often told', and say the city now estimates 300 to 400 years.

See The Place

Angel Oak Park, 3688 Angel Oak Road: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/153/Angel-Oak.

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From the named sources listed on this page: City of Charleston – Angel Oak.

Sources

  1. City of Charleston – Angel Oak

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