ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH CEMETERY CHURCH BUILT 1835 DESTROYED BY FIRE 1861 MERGED WITH CHRIST CHURCH RUTLEDGE AVE. AND SUMTER ST. WHICH WAS TORN DOWN AND NEW ST. PETER'S BUILT 1931 MOVED...
95 LENWOOD BOULEVARD Circa 1867 This simply detailed two story wooden dwelling, and the neighboring dwelling at 93 Lenwood Boulevard, were originally one building. This building was located at...
STILL ON PATROLU.S. NAVY SUBMARINESPAID HEAVILY FORTHEIR SUCCESS INWORLD WAR IIA TOTAL OF374 OFFICERS AND3131 MEN ARE ON BOARD THESE 52U.S. SUBMARINESSTILL ON "PATROL."Submitted by @lampbane
THIRTEEN INCH MORTAR THIS MORTAR AND ITS THREE MATES WERE FIRST USED BY FEDERAL TROOPS FOR THE BOMBARDMENT OF FORT SUMTER IN OCTOBER 1863. THEY MAY WELL FORM THE WORLD'S LARGEST COLLECTION...
SEVEN-INCH BANDED BROOKS RIFLE THIS GUN WAS EMPLOYED IN THE BOMBARDMENT OF FEDERAL TROOPS AT FORT SUMTER FROM FORT JOHNSON ON APRIL 12 AND 13, 1861.Submitted by @lampbane
51 EAST BAY STREETCHRISTIAN SCHUTT HOUSE Constructed 1800-1802 This large, three and one half story masonry single house was constructed circa 1800-1802 by Caspar Christian Schutt,...
THIS BUILDING, ERECTED IN 1878 BY THE CHARLESTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY A PIONEER IN PUBLIC SERVICE WAS DESIGNED BY EDWARD BRICKELL WHITE SOLDIER ENGINEER ARCHITECT THE SOUTH CAROLINA POWER COMPANY...
ON THIS SITE 1852-1905 ROPER HOSPITAL FOUNDED BY THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FROM FUNDS BEQUEATHED BY THOMAS ROPERSubmitted by @lampbane
167 EAST BAY C. 1834 IS PROTECTED BY A CONSERVATION EASEMENT DONATED TO HISTORIC CHARLESTON FOUNDATION 1984Submitted by @lampbane
8 QUEEN STREET PROPERTY WAS SOLD BY THOMAS POCKNEY IN 1795 STRUCTURE BUILT IN 1796 BY JOSEPH OLMAN PURCHASED BY JOHN H. DOSHER 1800S SOLD TO FAMOUS CABINET MAKER EDWIN S. SMITH IN THE...
19 STATE STREET FREDERICK WOLFE HOUSE circa 1796 This two-and-a-half story Charleston Single House is thought to have been built by Frederick Wolfe after the fire of 1796, which destroyed...
IN MEMORY OF ELIZABETH HUTCHINSON JACKSON MOTHER OF ANDREW JACKSON PRESIDENT OF THE U.S.1829-1837 WHO GAVE HER LIFE IN THE CAUSE OF INDEPENDENCE WHILE NURSING REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS IN...
DEDICATED TO ROBERT GIBBES 1644-1715 EARLY BARBADIAN SUPPORTER OF THE SETTLEMENT OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLONIAL GOVERNOR 1710-1712 PROPRIETOR'S DEPUTY CHIEF JUSTICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA MEMBER OF...
County of Charleston Historic Courthouse Originally built in 1753, the building was constructed as South Carolina's first and only colonial Statehouse. From 1756 to 1788, the Statehouse was the...
PRAYER COMPOSED BY ELLISON CAPERS EPISCOPAL BISHOP CONFEDERATE SOLDIER "ALMIGHTY GOD, OUR HEAVENLY FATHER, WE ADORE THY LOVE AND PROVIDENCE IN THE HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY, AND ESPECIALLY WOULD...