Site of St. Andrew's Hall

Site of St. Andrew's Hall (HMI99)

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° 56.034'

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Site of the St. Andrew's Hall
Designed by Hugh Smith
for
the St. Andrew's Society of Charleston, S.C.
founded in 1729,
the oldest benevolent organization in the
State of South Carolina
corner stone laid July 4, 1814,
building destroyed by fire December 11, 1861.

Here such societies as the South Carolina Jockey Club, the St. Cecilia society, and the Hebrew Benevolent Association also held their meetings: Here President James Monroe and the Marquis de Lafayette were lodged as guest of the city; and here on December 20, 1860, was passed the South Carolina Ordinance of Secession.
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HM NumberHMI99
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Year Placed1947
Placed BySt. Andrews Society of Charleston, S.C
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 1:15pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 599843 N 3626990
Decimal Degrees32.77630000, -79.93390000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 46.578', W 79° 56.034'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 46' 34.68" N, 79° 56' 2.04" W
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Area Code(s)843
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 120 Broad St, Charleston SC 29401, US
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