Summerville, South Carolina

Summerville is just 24 miles from Charleston and is well known for its historic homes and buildings. This small city dates back to the 1700's where in 1848 the oldest ordinance in the country was passed to restrict the cutting of pine trees. A city "green" before the times. The area is a must-see destination when just visiting or considering a move to the area. The city hosts unique events each year in Azalea Park. The park, 12 acres in the heart of town, has ponds, paths and a collection of permanent sculptures. Great shopping and dining add to Summerville's appeal. The mission of Summerville is the establishment of a quality of life that provides a safe, healthy, beautiful and harmonious place to live and work.