John Rutledge Home

John Rutledge Home (HMI96)

Location: Charleston, SC 29401 Charleston County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 46.578', W 79° 56.019'

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This house, built before the American Revolution, was the residence of John Rutledge (1739-1800), first Governor of the State of South Carolina. He was President of South Carolina, 1776-78, and Governor, 1779-82, signer of the U. S. Constitution, 1787, Chief Justice of South Carolina 1791-95, and Chief Justice of the United States, 1795. The house was altered in 1853 by P. H. Hammarskold, who added the ornamental iron.
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HM NumberHMI96
Series This marker is part of the National Historic Landmarks series
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Marker Number10-12
Year Placed1973
Placed ByThe Society Daughters of Colonial Wars in the State of South Carolina
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 9:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 599866 N 3626991
Decimal Degrees32.77630000, -79.93365000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 46.578', W 79° 56.019'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 46' 34.68" N, 79° 56' 1.14" W
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Area Code(s)843
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 116-120 Broad St, Charleston SC 29401, US
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