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An area roughly bounded by Broad, Bay, S. Battery, and Ashley, and an area along Church bounded by Cumberland and Chalmers; also an area roughly bounded by Calhoun, Archdale, Cumberland, E. Battery, Broad, and Gadsden, and an area along Anson St.; also incorporating most of the area south of Bee, Morris, and Mary Sts. to the waterfront; also ...
It was from his ownership that the house derived its common name, the Calhoun Mansion. It opened as a hotel starting in 1914. [4] In 1932, the rear portion of the property, which faces on Church Street to the east, was subdivided, and the original stables and servants' quarters were converted into the Louis Gourd House.
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 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.
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.
Soon after John C. Calhoun's death in 1850, the Ladies' Calhoun Monument Association (LCMA) was formed "to aid in the erection, in or near the City of Charleston, of a monument sacred to the memory of John C. Calhoun." [1] However, the campaign initially struggled with fundraising, facing issues including embezzlement and lack of preparedness. [2]
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: