What is Folly Beach, South Carolina?
'''Folly Beach''' is a partly-private [[coast]]al city in [[Charleston County, South Carolina]]. Folly Beach is on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic coastal region]] of eastern [[South Carolina]]. The number of people living in the city was 2,682 according to the [[2020 United States Census]].<ref>{{cite document|title=Folly Beach, SC|publisher=Maps Of|url=https://www.mapsof.net/folly-beach|access-date=November 1, 2021}}</ref> On September 21 or 22, 1989, [[Hurricane Hugo]] moved onto shores northeast of [[Charleston, South Carolina|Charleston]], Folly Beach and [[Mount Pleasant, South Carolina|Mount Pleasant]]. These places were affected by Hugo's weaker winds. The Washout, a very well known place that people like to visit, was created not long after Hugo entered the area.<ref>{{cite web|title=Folly Beach in Pictures|work=The South Carolina Picture Project|date=28 March 2013|url=https://www.scpictureproject.org/charleston-county/folly-island.html|access-date=November 2, 2021}}</ref> The city was established in 1937 or 1938. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Charleston County, South Carolina}} [[Category:History of South Carolina]] [[Category:Cities in South Carolina]] [[Category:1938 establishments in the United States]] {{us-geo-stub}}