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The Charleston Cemeteries Historic District encompasses a cluster of 23 cemeteries north of downtown Charleston, South Carolina.Laid out on either side of Huguenin Street in the northern part of peninsular Charleston, they were laid out between 1849 and 1956, and represented a concentrated diversity in funerary art and cemetery landscape design practices.
Coming Street Cemetery (2010) in Charleston, Charleston County; established by the city's Jewish community in 1762 Magnolia Cemetery in Charleston, Charleston County. Coming Street Cemetery in Charleston; NRHP-listed; Cook's Old Field Cemetery near Mount Pleasant; NRHP-listed
Magnolia Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina. [2] [3] The first board for the cemetery was assembled in 1849. Edward C. Jones served as the architect. [4] It was dedicated in 1850; Charles Fraser delivered the dedication address. [5] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a Historic District ...
Coming Street Cemetery. The Coming Street Cemetery is located at 189 Coming Street, in Charleston, South Carolina. [2] [3] This Jewish cemetery, one of the oldest in the United States was founded in 1762 by Sephardi Jews and is the oldest Jewish burial ground in the South. Burials in the Coming Street Cemetery are now restricted to the few ...
Pages in category "Cemeteries in Charleston, South Carolina" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Cook's Old Field Cemetery, also known as Hamlin Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located near Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina. It contains graves dating from 1805 to 1916; the majority date from the 1840s and 1850s. The oldest marker is for Arnold Wells who died in 1805.
Lucas Family Cemetery is a historic plantation cemetery located near Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was established in 1825, and the walled plot includes several grave markers signed by Charleston carvers. Eleven gravemarkers remain, dating from 1825 to 1892, and five are brick box tombs with slab or table tops.
The cemetery helps document the history of many prominent families in the area, from its founding into the 20th century. Many gravestones were carved by three generations of master craftsmen from Charleston, including over fifty signed or attributable to stonecutters Rowe and White, John White, William T. White, Robert D. White, and Edwin R. White.