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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 ...
This building was originally built at 55 Pitt St. at the corner of Calhoun Street (then called Boundary Street) in 1797-1798 for the Bethel Methodist Church, a white-dominated congregation. It was a plan meeting house with a simple rectangular plan.
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".
From 1919 to 1921, the school was housed in its third location at Gregorian Hall on George Street, and its old location was demolished and replaced. The funding drive was a huge success, and ground was broken on July 5, 1921 on the $60,000 building. The school was opened in its fourth building at 203 Calhoun Street on February 18, 1922.
This and other post-Civil War black churches were built on the north side of Calhoun Street. [22] Blacks were not welcome on the south side of what was known as Boundary Street when the church was built. [23] The building was designed by leading Charleston architect John Henry Devereux; the work was begun in the spring of 1891 and completed in ...
The Jonathan Lucas House in a Charleston postcard, about 1910. The Jonathan Lucas House is a historic house in Charleston, South Carolina.. Jonathan Lucas, Jr., the builder of the house, was born in England and developed milling machines for rice, which led to a boom in rice planting in South Carolina.
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:
The orphanage was within Calhoun (Boundary), King, Vanderhorst, and St. Phillips Streets. [3] On November 12, 1792, President George Washington laid the cornerstone of the first permanent Orphan House, located on the north side of Boundary Street, which is now present-day Calhoun Street. It formally opened on October 18, 1794.