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  • Monrovia Cemetery gets help from neighboring developer

    April 11, 2025

    “To ensure the cemetery does not slip back into dishevelment, Houston-based Highland Resources has agreed to pay for regular clean-ups in the 3.7-acre cemetery crammed with headstones, said Clark Davis, the company’s CEO.

    Highland also donated an acre to Monrovia about four years ago to give it room to grow physically and financially, Davis recently told the Charleston City Paper.”

  • Historic Charleston cemetery receives much-needed restoration efforts

    March 18, 2025

    “Monrovia Cemetery, a historic African American burial ground founded in 1872, is undergoing significant restoration efforts after falling into disrepair. Located on Oceanic Street, the cemetery has been a part of Charleston's history for over 150 years.

    Clark Davis, President and CEO of Highland Resources, is spearheading the cleanup initiative. His company, which is developing the Magnolia Landing project adjacent to the cemetery, teamed up with Plant Green Tree Service to address the overgrown vegetation and neglected gravesites.”

  • Volunteers unite to clean Charleston’s Monrovia Cemetery

    March 18, 2025

    “Volunteers will gather on Tuesday to clean up a cemetery in Charleston, ensuring it remains a place of dignity and remembrance.

    Monrovia Cemetery Board Members and local volunteers will prepare the Monrovia Cemetery for professional landscaping and other improvements.

    Organizers say Highland Resources, developer of Magnolia Landing, will provide the beautification efforts as well as critical funding to address flooding issues.”

  • Work Starts on Expansive Charleston Mixed-Use Project

    March 6, 2025

    “Highland Resources broke ground on the infrastructure for Magnolia Landing, a planned mixed-use community located along the Ashley River in Charleston. Spanning 192 acres, the community will offer a blend of parks, marinas, residential and hospitality offerings, office space, retail shops, restaurants, waterfront docks and a variety of entertainment options, all set against more than a mile of river frontage.”

  • Highland Resources Breaks Ground on 192-Acre Magnolia Landing Mixed-Use Project in Charleston

    March 5, 2025

    “Highland Resources Inc. has broken ground on Magnolia Landing, a planned mixed-use community located along the Ashley River in Charleston. Spanning 192 acres, the project will offer a blend of parks, residences, hospitality options, offices, shops, restaurants, waterfront docks, a marina and entertainment options.”

  • Work begins on mixed-use waterfront development with hotel in Charleston

    March 4, 2025

    “Work has begun on a mixed-use development in the Lowcountry that will include a hotel and marina.

    Highland Resources Inc. broke ground recently on the infrastructure for Magnolia Landing, a planned mixed-use community located along the Ashley River in Charleston.”

  • Construction begins on first phase of long-awaited Charleston waterfront community

    March 3, 2025

    “Construction has begun after leaders broke ground last week on a new Charleston waterfront community set to be the city’s largest mixed-use development project.

    Magnolia Landing has been in the making for 20 years and will cover 192 acres or 1.5 miles along the Ashley River that previously sat unclaimed.”

  • First phase of Charleston's Magnolia Landing project finally begins. The price tag? $1 billion.

    March 3, 2025

    “After two decades, a $2 billion work-live-play development in Charleston is now underway.

    Houston-based Highland Resources, along with Charleston Mayor William Cogswell, broke ground Feb. 28 on the long-sidelined, 200-acre Magnolia Landing development near King Street Extension and Milford Street.”

  • Long-anticipated Magnolia project on Charleston peninsula breaks ground

    February 28, 2025

    “A long-anticipated development project located in the neck of the Charleston peninsula officially broke ground on Friday morning.

    Project members along with state and city officials all joined on the 192-acre property off Milford Street, overlooking the Ashley River, to celebrate this huge milestone.”

  • Leaders break ground on Charleston’s largest mixed-use project, Magnolia Landing

    February 28, 2025

    Highland Resources, Inc., joined city, state, and national leaders to break ground on Charleston’s largest mixed-use development project: Magnolia Landing.”

  • 200-acre Project along Ashley River

    January 1, 2025

    “A nearly 200-acre project is coming into 2025 along the Ashley River in the Charleston Neck area — Magnolia Landing — according to Clark Davis, CEO of Highland Resources.

    The Houston firm’s long-term plan calls for up to 4,080 multifamily housing units, 1.2 million square feet of commercial space and 1,040 hotel rooms, with about 25 acres set aside for parks.”

  • Magnolia development planning for more water access along Ashley River

    July 8, 2020

    “A new project will bring multiple different waterfront amenities including an overlook, a boardwalk, public pier and a marina to proposed development.

    The Magnolia development is planning to bring apartments, workplaces, shops, restaurants and parks to a section between downtown Charleston and North Charleston along the Ashley River.”