The Alexander Christie House
The Alexander Christie House 92 Church Street Built ca. 1805 Scottish baker and merchant Alexander Christie had this handsome Federal-style single house built as his personal residence on...
- south carolina
- charleston
- alexander christie
- 1805
- 1823
- 1908
The John Cordes Prioleau House
68 MEETING STREET THE JOHN CORDES PRIOLEAU HOUSE circa 1810 This property, originally known as Town Lot Number 54 of the Grand Modell of Charles Town, was granted by the Lords Proprietors...
- south carolina
- charleston
- john cordes prioleau
- 1810
- 1682
- 1808
- 1855
- 1862
- 1882
- 1996
South Carolina Society
ORGANIZED 1737 SOUTH CAROLINA SOCIETYHALL ERECTED 1804 THE SOUTH CAROLINA SOCIETY Founded by French Huguenots September 1, 1737, was incorporated May 1, 1751, by the Provincial General...
- south carolina
- charleston
- gabriel mani...
- 1804
- 1737
- 1751
- 1752
- 1799
- 1804
- 1825
Poyas-Mordecai House
Poyas-Mordecai House 69 Meeting Street c. 1796-1800 This Charleston single house was built between 1796 and 1800 by physician and second- generation French Huguenot Dr. John Ernest Poyas Jr...
- south carolina
- charleston
- john ernest poyas jr
- moses cohen mordecai
- huguenot
- federal style
- greek revival
- 1796
- 1800
- 1886
- 1837
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Charleston South Carolina
ENTERED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AUGUST 13, 1974 U. S. POST OFFICE AND COURTHOUSE CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA JOHN H. DEVEREUX ARCHITECT 1896 THIS PROPERTY SIGNIFICANTLY...
- south carolina
- charleston
- post office
- usps
- 1974
- 1896
- gerald ford
- jack eckerd
Gedney Main Howe, Jr.
Gedney Main Howe, Jr. Born: September 4, 1914 Died: May 8, 1981 His life was gentle, And the elements So mixed in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world "This was a man!"...
- south carolina
- charleston
- gedney main howe jr.
- 1914
- 1981
- julius caesar
Gedney Main Howe Jr., 1914 - 1981
GEDNEY MAIN HOWE, JR.1914 - 1981 THE MAN WE HONOR AND HERE REMEMBER SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN TIME OF WAR, HIS STATE IN TIME OF PEACE. IN THIS HIS BELOVED CHARLESTON, HE WAS THE PREEMINENT...
- south carolina
- charleston
- gedney main howe jr.
- 1914
- 1981
- 2002
Soledad O. de Arguello
Soledad O. de Argeullo1797 - 1874She donated 59,000 acres of land for the benefit of all the people.Donadora de 59,000 acres para beneficio de la comunidad.Comite Civico Patriotico del Condado de...
Mendocino Cypress
The Mendocino or Pygmy Cypress is found only on coastal terraces between Fort Bragg and Anchor Bay. When not in poor soil, a tree can grow over a hundred feet tall; here, a tree with a...
St. John's Historic Graveyard & Tableau
THE St. JOHN'S HISTORIC GRAVEYARD & TABLEAU THE VAULTS The graveyard is the final resting place of numerous influential 19th & 20th century families, including that of Thomas Penn-Gaskell,...
- pennsylvania
- philadelphia
- center city
- church
- graveyard
- war of 1812
- civil war
- spanish-american war
- world war i
- 1986
City Tavern
Built 1773,Demolished 1854.Rebuilt in 1975 by the National Park ServiceSubmitted by @lampbane
- pennsylvania
- philadelphia
- revolutionary war
- 1773
- 1854
- 1975
The Independent or Congregational Church of Charlestowne
THE INDEPENDENT OR CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF CHARLESTOWNE FOUNDED 1681 The brickwork below is thought to be from the second of four buildings to house the church. Constructed in 1732, it...
- south carolina
- charleston
- church
- robert mills
- 1732
- 1804
- 1861
- 1891
S.C. Institute Hall
THIS BUILDING STANDS ON THE SITE FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY S. C. INSTITUTE HALL WHERE ON DECEMBER 20, 1860,WAS SIGNED AND RATIFIED THE ORDINANCE OF SECESSION WHICH WITHDREW THE STATE OF...
- south carolina
- charleston
- civil war
- 1860
- 1861
Nicholas Trott House
The NICHOLAS TROTT HOUSE 83 Cumberland Street FIRST BRICK HOUSE ERECTED IN CHARLESTON STANDING IN 1709. HOME OF NICHOLAS TROTT FIRST ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE PROVINCE OF CAROLINA 1698 TO 1702 AND...
- south carolina
- charleston
- nicholas trott
- 1709
Point Thank You
POINT THANK YOU In the weeks and months following the tragic events of September 11, 2001, grateful crowds gathered at this location to show their thanks and support for workers engaged in the...
- new york
- manhattan
- hudson river
- 9/11
- 2001