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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM111Q_college-of-charleston_Charleston-SC.html
College of Charleston Has been designated a Registered NationalHistoric Landmark Under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 This site possesses exceptional value in Commemorating or Illustratingthe History of the Uni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM110W_i-jenkins-mikell-house_Charleston-SC.html
This is one of the last grand antebellum houses of Charleston built by Edisto Island cotton planter, I. Jenkins Mikell. He adopted design sophistication and colour of an Italian villa unusual in Charleston. Notice the Jupiter or rams heads on cap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10YP_elizabeth-jackson_Charleston-SC.html
Near this spot is buried, Elizabeth Jackson,Mother of President Andrew Jackson,She gave her life cheerfully forthe independence of her country,on an unrecorded date in Nov, 1781,and to her son Andy this advice:"Andy, never tell a lie,nor take wha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TX_kornahrens-guenveur-house_Charleston-SC.html
C. 1884Built by John H. Kornahrens,soda water manufacturerwho used timber froman original house on the lotbuilt circa 1772 byJohn Delke', a tanner.Owned and occupied since 1925by Edward Leon Guenveur, Sr.,a plumbing contractorand his family. Resto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TH_nine-college-way_Charleston-SC.html
??For ninety-five years, five generations for theFollin family, including John A. Zeigler, Jr. the last member of the family to own the house, lived at Nine College Way. Mr Zeigler and Edwin Peacock operated The Book Basement,Charleston's only boo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10FS_confederate-defenders-of-charleston_Charleston-SC.html
To TheConfederateDefenders OfCharleston—Fort Sumter1861-1865(Around bottom of base:)Count Them Happy Who For Their Faith And Their Courage Endured A Great Fight
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10BS_66-bull-street-the-john-cart-house_Charleston-SC.html
Built in 1817 by John Cart, a "measurer of lumber", this house is a typical Charleston single house with western exposure piazzas extending the length of the house, upstairs and down. Prior to the 20th century, a body of tidewater known as Bennett…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM109R_benjamin-lucas-house_Charleston-SC.html
Built by Benjamin Lucasa contractor, as hisresidence and owned by his family untilthe 1930's. It wasextensively restoredin 1960 by Richard H. Jenrette.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM106O_cameron-house_Charleston-SC.html
Built in 1851 by Hugh P. Cameron, a crockery merchant, as his residence.In 1892, David Bentschner, a clothing merchant,purchased the home and changedthe interior to Colonial Revival.The front gate, carrying his initials, was added at that time.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZZW_the-borough-houses_Charleston-SC.html
35 Calhoun Street was built in 1852 and occupied by Irish immigrants.It was purchased by Willis Johnson, Sr. in 1939.His sons, Frank and Henry built 35½ Calhoun with their own hands to completecarpentry apprenticeships.The houses are still owned …
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