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The city of Charleston is the location of 105 of these properties and districts, including 34 of the National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here, while the other properties and districts in the remaining parts of the county are listed separately. Another property in Charleston was once listed but has been removed.
Washington Square Park's statue of William Pitt was photographed here in 1892. Washington Square Park's layout was shown on an 1880 plat. Washington Square is a park in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. It is located behind City Hall at the corner of Meeting Street and Broad Street in the Charleston Historic District.
Shed housing the "Best Friend of Charleston" replica locomotive; Buildings along John Street, King Street and Meeting Street: Chicco Apartment Buildings A and B; 39-4, 39-B, 39-C John Street; 41-B, 43, 51 John Street; numerous buildings in 424-492 King Street; Brick building at Meeting Street and Ann Street; Lilienthal's Stained Glass; 365-371 ...
During the American Revolution, McCrady was a leader in Charleston's militia. When Charleston fell to the British in 1780, McCrady was arrested and taken to St. Augustine, where he was held until 1781. McCrady eventually purchased lots adjacent to his tavern, allowing him to construct the Long Room, which served as a banquet hall and small ...
3 Orange Street, Charleston 1768 [57] House St. James Episcopal Church: McClellanville 1768 Church Miles Brewton House: 27 King Street, Charleston 1769 House Charles Pinckney House: 7 Orange Street, Charleston 1769 [58] House Young-Keenan House: 14 Water Street, Charleston 1769 [59] House John Rose House: 43 Church Street, Charleston 1769 ...
Thomas Savage bought the lot at the southwest corner of Church St. and South Battery in 1768 and soon built his house there. The resulting structure is a nationally important, Georgian style, square, wooden, two-story house on a high foundation. [3] In December 1785, Revolutionary War hero William Washington purchased the house. He and his wife ...
The John Ashe House is an 18th-century house at 32 South Battery, Charleston, South Carolina. The house's date of construction is unknown, but it was built sometime around 1782 and renovated in the 1930s. In August 2015, it replaced the James Simmons House as the most expensive house sold in Charleston when it sold for about $7.72 million. [1]
Custom House, Charleston, S. C. exterior 1991 U. S. Custom House, Charleston, S. C. 2nd floor cortile. Gift, Carol M. Highsmith 2009 Corridor, U. S. Custom House, Charleston, S. C. It is possible that the north and south portico were enclosed to increase office space in repairs after the 1886 Charleston earthquake .