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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM167V_8-10-tradd-street_Charleston-SC.html
circa 1726 rebuilt 1781The masonary structure of this double residence was constructed by Charleston merchant Thomas Lamboll circa 1726. The date of construction is based on surviving land grants showing the establishment of common use alleys on …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM165S_the-seizure-of-the-planter_Charleston-SC.html
???Early on May 13, 1862, Robert Smalls, an enslaved harbor pilot aboard the Planter, seized the 149-ft. Confederate transport from a wharf just east of here. He and six enslaved crewmen took the vessel before dawn when its captain, pilot, and eng…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11BK_affra-harleston-coming_Charleston-SC.html
In Memory OfAffra Harleston Coming Who epitomizes the courage of the woman who ???pioneered the settling of this state.Coming by herself from England in 1670 as a ???bonded servent and serving a two yearindenture to pay for her passage, she afterw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM112Q_presidents-house_Charleston-SC.html
Built as the parsonage of St. Philip's Church and homeof the Reverend Robert Smith,The College of Charleston'sfirst president (1790~1797).The College's initial classeswere held in 1785 on the ground floor. The house is the officialresidence for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM110W_i-jenkins-mikell-house_Charleston-SC.html
This is one of the last grand antebellum houses of Charleston built by Edisto Island cotton planter, I. Jenkins Mikell. He adopted design sophistication and colour of an Italian villa unusual in Charleston. Notice the Jupiter or rams heads on cap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TX_kornahrens-guenveur-house_Charleston-SC.html
C. 1884Built by John H. Kornahrens,soda water manufacturerwho used timber froman original house on the lotbuilt circa 1772 byJohn Delke', a tanner.Owned and occupied since 1925by Edward Leon Guenveur, Sr.,a plumbing contractorand his family. Resto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TH_nine-college-way_Charleston-SC.html
??For ninety-five years, five generations for theFollin family, including John A. Zeigler, Jr. the last member of the family to own the house, lived at Nine College Way. Mr Zeigler and Edwin Peacock operated The Book Basement,Charleston's only boo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10FS_confederate-defenders-of-charleston_Charleston-SC.html
To TheConfederateDefenders OfCharleston—Fort Sumter1861-1865(Around bottom of base:)Count Them Happy Who For Their Faith And Their Courage Endured A Great Fight
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10BS_66-bull-street-the-john-cart-house_Charleston-SC.html
Built in 1817 by John Cart, a "measurer of lumber", this house is a typical Charleston single house with western exposure piazzas extending the length of the house, upstairs and down. Prior to the 20th century, a body of tidewater known as Bennett…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM109R_benjamin-lucas-house_Charleston-SC.html
Built by Benjamin Lucasa contractor, as hisresidence and owned by his family untilthe 1930's. It wasextensively restoredin 1960 by Richard H. Jenrette.
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