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The Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center is located at 340 Concord Street, Liberty Square, Charleston, South Carolina, on the banks of the Cooper River. [3] The center features museum exhibits about the disagreements between the North and South that led to the incidents at Fort Sumter, particularly in South Carolina and Charleston.
1794 – Charleston Mechanic Society [22] founded. 1797 – South Carolina Weekly Museum (magazine) begins publication. [1] 1798 – Bank of South Carolina established. 1799 – Yellow fever outbreak. [23] 1800 Santee Canal (Columbia-Charleston) built. [16] Population: 18,824. [20] Charleston has largest Jewish population of any city in the US. [1]
It is located behind City Hall at the corner of Meeting Street and Broad Street in the Charleston Historic District. The planting beds and red brick walks were installed in April 1881. [ 1 ] It was known as City Hall Park until October 19, 1881 (the centennial of the Yorktown surrender), when it was renamed in honor of George Washington .
Charleston Reborn: A Southern City, Its Navy Yard, and World War II. Charleston, SC: The History Press. ISBN 978-1540203618. Hart, Emma (2015). Building Charleston: Town and Society in the Eighteenth Century British Atlantic World (Reprint ed.). Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 978-1611176582.
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina preserves the original site of the first permanent English settlement in Carolina.
In 1820, Charleston was established as the see city of the Diocese of Charleston, which at the time comprised the Carolinas and Georgia and presently encompasses the state of South Carolina. The Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite , established in Charleston in 1801, is considered the mother council of the world by Scottish Rite Freemasons .