The Ann Peacock House
The Ann Peacock House
BUILT c. 1760
The front portion of this fine example of the Charleston single house was built on part of the original town lot #37 of the plat of Charleston known as the "Grand Modell". The home was erected by Wm Hall for Ann Peacock, a wealthy widow from St. George's Parish, Dorchester.
After her death in 1769 the property changed owners several times and in 1877 the premises were left to St. Michael's Church According to vestry minutes the house was in such disrepair that it was sold at auction. The property passed by descent through only two other families before being acquired by the present owners.
PLACED BY
THE PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF CHARLESTON
Submitted by @lampbane
Submitted by @lampbane