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The Charleston Historic District, alternatively known as Charleston Old and Historic District, is a National Historic Landmark District in Charleston, South Carolina. [2] [4] The district, which covers most of the historic peninsular heart of the city, contains an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including many distinctive Charleston "single houses".
William Aiken House and Associated Railroad Structures, Charleston County (456 King St., Charleston), including 13 photos, at South Carolina Department of Archives and History; All of the following Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) records are filed under Charleston, Charleston County, SC:
Charleston Business on the Eve of the American Revolution (Arno Press, 1970) Jaher, Frederic. The Urban Establishment: Upper Strata in Boston, New York, Charleston, Chicago, and Los Angeles (1982) Pease, William Henry, and Jane H. Pease. The web of progress: private values and public styles in Boston and Charleston, 1828–1843 (1985)
September 12, 1994 (Roughly along the Ashley River from just east of South Carolina Highway 165 to the Seaboard Coast Line railroad bridge: West Ashley: Extends into other parts of Charleston and into Dorchester counties; boundary increase (listed October 22, 2010): Northwest of Charleston between the northeast bank of the Ashley River and the Ashley-Stono Canal and east of Delmar Highway ...
A review then noted that it was: A 130-year-old building which formerly housed retail shops and a roller skating rink has been converted into one of Charleston's newest inns. Kings Courtyard Inn at 198 King St. opened this month in the heart of the port city's antique district, and in conjunction with the opening is sponsoring antique ...
In 1988, Prudential Insurance Corp. bought the hotel at a public sale for $6 million. Hospitality Associates of Charleston, the previous owner, had been unable to stay current on its payments to the successful bidder. [12] In 1989, shortly after Hurricane Hugo hit Charleston, a group of investors bought the hotel for $3.2 million. The new ...
In 1931 the Society was instrumental in persuading Charleston City Council to pass the first zoning ordinance enacted to protect historic resources. The ordinance established the first Board of Architectural Review and designated a 138-acre (0.56 km 2) "Old and Historic District". The ordinance limited alterations to the exteriors of historic ...
The January 2023 to November 2023 complaints resulted in warnings, violations or citations 49% of the time with parking and noise being the most common complaints.