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  2. Grace Peixotto - Wikipedia

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    Peixotto was a brothel madam. For $2,000, she purchased a lot in Charleston on Beresford Street that measured 62 feet by 82 feet. There, in 1852, she built a three-story brick structure, which would become the "Big Brick" brothel. Later, Peixotto constructed two adjacent additional buildings, one a two-story, the other another three-story.

  3. Nicholas Trott House - Wikipedia

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    The Nicholas Trott House was built of English brick by 1719. The two-story brick building at 83 Cumberland Street is said to be the oldest brick house in Charleston, South Carolina. [1] The house is named for its first owner, Nicholas Trott, who arrived in Charleston from Bermuda where his cousin (also named Nicholas Trott) served as governor.

  4. History of Charleston, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Mills House Hotel and nearby ruined buildings in Charleston, with a shell-damaged carriage and the remains of a brick chimney in the foreground (1865) On December 24, 1860, the South Carolina General Assembly voted to secede from the Union .

  5. Brick House Ruins - Wikipedia

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    The Paul Hamilton House, commonly referred to as the Brick House Ruins, is the ruin of a 1725 plantation house on Edisto Island, South Carolina, that burned in 1929. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 for the unusual architecture of the surviving walls, which is partly based on French Huguenot architecture of the period.

  6. Joseph Manigault House - Wikipedia

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    The Manigault House is located near the center of the Charleston peninsula, at the corner of Meeting and John Streets. It is a three-story brick structure, set on a raised brick foundation. The main facade has a two-story porch across the center three bays, with elaborate doorways on both floors featuring slender pilasters and sidelight windows.

  7. City Market (Charleston, South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Charleston's first public market was established in 1692 at the corner of Broad and Meeting streets, although a formal brick building wasn't built at the site until 1739. This first "Beef Market" was replaced by a more appealing structure in 1760, and within a short period, new markets for fish and general merchandise were established along ...

  8. Robert Mills Manor - Wikipedia

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    In 1902, one of the three blocks making up the future Robert Mills Manor was shown on the Sanborn Insurance Co. maps with a dense collection of mainly wooden houses. All but two of the brick houses were razed for the complex in 1938. Samuel Lapham VI was the principal architect for the project and considered it a good example of Charleston ...

  9. Old Slave Mart - Wikipedia

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    The Old Slave Mart is a 67-foot (20 m) by 19-foot (5.8 m) brick structure with a stuccoed façade. The front (south side) faces the cobblestone-paved Chalmers Street. The building originally measured 44 feet (13 m) by 20 feet (6.1 m), but an extension in 1922 gave it its current dimensions.

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