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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWFT_calhoun_Charleston-SC.html
This marble for thirty four years covered the tomb of Calhoun in the Western Churchyard. It has been placed here by the Vestry near the spot there he remains were interred during the siege of Charleston from which spot they were afterwards removed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWFS_58-tradd-street_Charleston-SC.html
This three-story stuccoed single housewas constructed circa 1760 by Charlestonphysician Dr. William Cleland as aresidence for his son William. AfterWilliam's death the property waspurchased in 1778 by Scottish ?migr?Robert Wells, the largest books…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWEE_william-bulls-house_Charleston-SC.html
These lots as shown on the "GrandModell of Charles Town" were grantedin 1696 to Stephen Bull of Ashley Hall andSheklon. This house, one of the oldest on thecity, was built circa 1720 by his son, WilliamBull, later Lt. Governor of South Carolina.Su…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWEB_thomas-heyward-jr_Charleston-SC.html
A South Carolina Signer of theDeclaration of Independence
Has Been Placed on the
National Registerof Historic Places
By the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWDR_colonel-john-stuart-house_Charleston-SC.html
National Historic Landmark Born 1718, Inverness, Stuart was related to ScottishRoyality. Educated in London, he circumnavigatedthe globe aboard Centurion, Adm. Lord Ansoncommanding, capturing the Spanish treasure galleon, De Cavodonga, in 1743;…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWDL_the-samuel-wainwright-house_Charleston-SC.html
This advertisement appeared in the S.C. Gazette on 6th Jan., 1784, following Mr. Wainwright's death
"On WEDNESDAY the 28th of JANUARY in§t. WILL BE SOLD by Order of the Hon. Cornelius Dupont, E§q.
that capital and well known HOUSE, No. 77,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWDI_the-reverend-paul-trapier-gervais-house_Charleston-SC.html
This notable three and one half story single house is situated on lot number 233 of the Grand Modell as granted by the Lords Proprietors in 1694. This remains one of the largest residential lots in the city. The present house was built by the Reve…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWC1_county-of-charleston-historic-courthouse_Charleston-SC.html
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 seat of the Royal British Governor, the Colonial Assembly and the central meeting place for So…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWBN_23-tradd-street_Charleston-SC.html
This three-story stucco house with a clay tile hip roof was built by Charleston merchant William Bell following the destruction of an earlier residence by fire in 1778. The fire, the second of five great Charleston fires between 1740 and 1860, des…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWBM_26-tradd-street_Charleston-SC.html
This town house was constructed by Adam Ewing, a Scots merchant, for his residence and place of business. He and his partner Robert Ewing (who bore the same surname but was no relation) had their counting house in the front room of the ground floo…