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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIB7_huguenot-church_Charleston-SC.html
TheFrench Protestant ChurchHuguenotOrganized about 1861First church built in 1867This buildingthe third on this sitewas erected in 1845[National Historic Landmark Plaque]:Huguenot Churchhas been designated aNational Historic Landmark This site pos…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIB6_st-philips-church_Charleston-SC.html
Here in the churchyard ofSt. Philip's are buriedCharles Pinckney(1757-1824)Signer of the UnitedStates Constitutionand author of the famous"Pinckney Draught"Governor of South CarolinaU.S. Senator & CongressmanMinister to SpainEdward Rutledge(1749-1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIB5_shepheards-tavern_Charleston-SC.html
[South Side]:On this site stood Shepheard's Tavern The birthplace of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of FreemasonryThe Mother Supreme Council of the WorldMay 31, 1801[West Side]:Founders of the Supreme Council
Abraham AlexanderSovereign …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIB0_ancient-and-accepted-scottish-rite-of-freemasonry-solomons-lodge-no-1_Charleston-SC.html
On this site stood thebuilding in which the Supreme Council, 33?,Mother Council of the World,Ancient and Accepted Scottish Riteof Freemasonry, was foundedMay 31, 1801, A.D., corresponding toSivan 19, 5561, A.M.—————So…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAO_the-society-of-the-cincinnati-of-the-state-of-south-carolina_Charleston-SC.html
On this site stood The City Tavern where on August 29, 1783, forty-three officers of the Continental Army residing in South Carolina met at the call of Major General William Moultrie to establish The Society of the Cincinnati in South Carolina. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAL_the-grand-lodge-of-ancient-freemasons-of-south-carolina_Charleston-SC.html
Organized before August 18, 1737, this Grand Lodge met in Charles Shepheard's Tavern, an early meeting place of the colony, once located on this corner.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAJ_old-bank-building_Charleston-SC.html
Construction having begun in 1797, this building was occupied by the Bank of South Carolina on December 10, 1798, making it one of the oldest bank buildings in the U.S. It served as a bank until 1835. The Charleston Library Society used it 1835-19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAI_clark-mills-studio_Charleston-SC.html
Clark Mills Studio has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United Stat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAG_the-confederate-home_Charleston-SC.html
This handsome building, c. 1800 was constructed by Gilbert Chalmers. From 1810 to 1825 it was the home of Gov. John Geddes, who married the builder's daughter. During Gov. Geddes' term in office, Pres. James Monroe visited here. In 1867 Mary Amari…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAE_daniel-ravenel-ii-house_Charleston-SC.html
Built in 1796 byDaniel Ravenel,the Second ofWantoot Plantation,as a summer homereplacing an earlier buildingdestroyed in the great fires of that year.The property came tohis wife in 1749,having been owned since 1710by her grandfatherIsaac Mazyck,t…