Moncks Corner

Moncks Corner is in Santee Cooper Country.

Understand
Moncks Corner was named after Thomas Monck, a real wonder who liked to have his name branded onto the chest of his slaves. Its origins date back to 1728 when a trading post was established. In 1780, it saw the Battle of Moncks Corner, where the British besieged the Americans who had set up camp here. Later it was a big point of commerce with the help of the railroads.

By plane
The closest airport is Charleston International Airport.

By car
Accessible via US Route 52 or Alt 17 from Interstate 26.