South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition

Charleston, South Carolina
Overview
BIE-classUniversal expositon exposition
NameSouth Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition
Building(s)Cotton Palace
Area250 acres (100 hectares)
Visitors674,086
Participant(s)
Countries4
Location
CountryUnited States
CityCharleston, South Carolina
Timeline
OpeningDecember 1, 1901
ClosureJune 20, 1902
Specialized expositions

The South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition, commonly called the Charleston Exposition or the West Indian Exposition, was a multi-county fair and regional trade exposition held in Charleston, South Carolina from December 1, 1901 to June 20, 1902.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Chibarro, Tony (November 5, 1999). "The Charleston Exhibition". Angelfire. Retrieved 23 May 2009.
  2. ^ Edgar, Walter, ed. (2006). South Carolina Encyclopedia. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press. pp. 898–899. ISBN 1-57003-598-9.
  3. ^ Harvey, Bruce G. "South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition". South Carolina Encyclopedia. scencyclopedia.org. Retrieved 23 May 2009.
  4. ^ McLaughlin, J. Michael; Toddman, Lee Davis (2003). It Happened in South Carolina. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press. pp. 106–107. ISBN 0-7627-2452-8.