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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ25_wade-hampton-monument_Charleston-SC.html
(East side)Wade Hampton 1818 — 1902
(North side)Colonel Hampton Legion, S.C.V. 1861 Brigadier-General Confederate States Army. 1862 Major-General 1863 Lieutenant-General 1865. Commanding Cavalry of The Army of Northern Virginia
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ0T_emanuel-ame-church_Charleston-SC.html
The oldest African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) church in the south, Emanuel A.M.E. Church was organized as Hampstead Free African church in 1818 by Rev. Morris Brown. After seceding from the Methodist Church, Charlestonians organized three church…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ0S_17-limehouse-street_Charleston-SC.html
This residence was built onthe original Robert Limehousefarmlands. The house wasdefinitely standing in 1855and was occupied that yearby Joseph Dawson, a druggistin business at 17 Broad St.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYZ2_the-benjamin-dupr-house_Charleston-SC.html
C.- 1804 This significant single house was built by Benjamin DuPr?, a French tailor, sometime after 1803. The entire area was known as "Gadsden's Green" after Christopher Gadsden who divided this land into six wharf lots and 197 back lots, built …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYYK_the-moses-c-levy-house_Charleston-SC.html
circa 1816 Moses C. Levy, a Polish born King Street merchant, built this valuable Federal style single house between 1811 and 1816. The house is located on land originally owned by Henry Laurens, one of the wealthiest merchants in the United State…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYXZ_cooper-o-conner-house_Charleston-SC.html
circa 1855 During the last months of the Civil War, several Union officers were confined by the Confederacy in this house. As retaliation for this imprisonment, President Lincoln moved six hundred Confederate prisoners from Fort Delaware to the st…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYWW_83-107-east-bay-street-rainbow-row_Charleston-SC.html
Rainbow Row represents the longest cluster of intact Georgian row houses in the United States. The earliest structures on this portion of East Bay Street, between Tradd and Elliott Street, were built by 1680. The buildings were constructed on lots…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYWM_95-ashley-avenue_Charleston-SC.html
The construction of this circa 1840 three-and-a halfstory single house is attributed to Charlestoncotton planter and factor Theodore D. Jervey.The house was built in the Greek Revival stylebut was altered in 1886 by William Ashmead Courtenay who p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYUV_69-ashley-avenue-eli-gedding-house_Charleston-SC.html
circa 1860This three story late Regency Style Single House was constructed circa 1860 by prominentCharleston physician Eli Geddings. In 1825,Geddings became the first graduate of theMedical College in Charleston, now known asthe Medical University…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYU9_55-ashley-avenue-the-baker-house_Charleston-SC.html
The Baker House was constructed in 1912 as the Baker-Craig Sanitarium. This sixty-bed hospital and nursing school was founded by Dr. Archibald E. Baker Sr. and Dr. Lawrence Craig. The Baker House was designed by John D. Newcomer and Ernest V. Rich…