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| when was charleston founded |
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| name the 8 lords proprietors |
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edward hyde
john berkely
william berkeley
ashley cooper
george carteret
george monck
william craven
george colleton |
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| what did the indians call the peninsula |
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| who wrote the fundamental constitution of the carolina |
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| the settlers left england in what three ships |
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carolina
the port royal
albemarle |
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| who was the leader of the first expedition |
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| who was the first governor under proprietary rule |
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| what was the original plan of charleston called |
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| who made the original plan |
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| what was their original destination |
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| what did they call the original settlement location |
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| when were charles' town's walls first constructed |
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| what were the four walled cities |
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| st. augustine, quebec, charleston |
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| who was the director that constructed the wall |
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| governor sir nathaniel johnson |
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| whose map of the city was published in 1704 |
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| what was the southeast bastion called? |
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| grandville bastion (missroon house) |
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| what was the southwest bastion called |
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| colleton bastion (at first scot's presbyterian) |
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| what was the northwest bastion called |
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| cateret bastion (cumberland meeting) |
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| what was the northeast bastion called |
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| craven bastion (old customs) |
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| what street was originally called dock street? |
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| what was the original name of broad street? |
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| who was the first royal governor of carolina? |
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| what were the main sources of wealth in charles' town |
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| indigo rice shipping indian trade |
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| who was the first lieutenant governor |
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| who was the last royal governor |
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| what was the date of the first decisive victory of the Revolution |
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| carolina day, june 28 1776 |
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| who was the commander of the patriots, creditted with the first victory |
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| who was hanged as an example to the patriots, by the british |
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| on what date was charleston incorporated into the united states |
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| who was the first intendant (mayor) of charleston? |
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| in 1830, the south carolina ran between what two cities |
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| hamburg, near orangeburg, and charleston |
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| what was the name of the first railroad in south carolina |
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| what was the date and location where the ordinance of secession was voted on and adopted |
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| st. andrews hall, december 20, 1860 |
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| where was the ordinance of secession signed |
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| south carolina institute hall |
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| what was charleston's first suburb |
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| the first suburb was named for whom |
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| george anson, a popular navy officer |
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| what house was known as the governor's mansion |
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| the home of charles picnkney |
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| where was the governor's bridge |
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| who gave the glebe lands to the church of england |
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| miss affra harleston coming |
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| what charleston first occured in harleston village |
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| first golf club in america, 1786 |
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| what significant landmark is in mazyckborough |
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| the liberty oak, 80 alexander st |
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| who was the leader of the sons of liberty |
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| who was Rhettsbury named for and what was his nickname |
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| william rhett, "scourge of the pirate" |
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| where is rhettsbury today |
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| the streets of wraggsborough were named for whom |
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| the children of joseph wragg, john, mary, ann, streets |
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| what was the location of 80 alexander street |
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| liberty tree marker, wcsc broadcast museum |
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| what is the architectural style of Presqu'ile |
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| what name is given to 11 through 25 anson st. |
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| who designed the palmetto fire hall? |
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| What is the significance of the thomas doughty? |
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| 71 Anson St. (restored in 1959 first of the ansonborough |
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| Who designed st. stevens episcopal church? |
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| what name was given to the house of 75 Anson St.? |
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| what was the name and nickname of the church previously located at st josephs reformed epispicol church. |
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| St. Joseph roman catholic church, nickname (church of the irish) |
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| archdale st. was named for whom? |
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| John archdale a quaker and govenor from 1995-1996 |
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| what was the unitarian church used for during the revolution? |
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| the british stabled their horses there |
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| what is the architectural style of the unitarian church |
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| who designed the unitarian church? |
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| Francis D. Lee (1852-1854) |
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| What former minister of the unitarian church wrote Fair Harvard? |
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| What charleston first is associated with caroline gilman? |
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| She published the first child newspaper in the united states called the Rose Bud |
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| Completed 1787 the unitarian church is the _____ oldest church in charleston? |
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| Who designed st. johns lutheran church? |
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| Who did the Iron work at saint johns lutheran church? |
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| What minister of st. johns lutheran church was a friend and colloborator of audubon. |
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| Minister dr. John Bachman |
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| What is bigger hospital used for today? "number 55 ashely ave." |
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| Who designed st. lukes chappel colcock hall? |
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| Who designed the church of the holy communiun? |
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| EC Jones and F.D. Lee restored by toomer porter in 1871 |
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| What is the amazing interior feature of the Bennet House? |
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| The amazing feature is the free flying stair case ( one of two in the city) |
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| Who designed Memminger Auditorium? |
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| Albert Simon charleston architect |
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| Who designed number 1 broad st.? |
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| Jones and Lee Charleston Architects |
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| What is the archectural style of number 1 Broad St. |
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| Italian Renaissance Revival Style |
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| What material is number one broad st. faced with? |
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| What significant features are on the exterior of 1 Broad St. |
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| Line head key stones each one is different |
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| Who designed number 3 Broad St. |
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| What firm was the official printer of the confederacy? |
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| Walker Evans and Cogswell (and their firm relocated to columbia because we told them to get the fuck out you rascist) |
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| What is in the pediment of the build at 16 Broad St. |
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| Eagle Impediment of Guilded Oak |
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| What name was given to the peoples building? |
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| Charleston's First Skyscraper |
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| What was number 46 Broad St. the site of? |
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| What Charleston's first occured at 46 Broad St. ? |
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| The first Masonic temple the first scottish rite the first chamber of commerce and the first charleston theatrical season in 1735 |
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| What two sisters found the confederate home? |
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| Mary Amarinthia and Isabella S. Snowden |
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| Who owned an upscale hotel for whites at 71 Broad St.? |
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| Mr. Jehu Jones ( a free black man) |
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| What laws are represented at the four corners of law? |
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| God's law, state law, federal law, municipal law |
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| Who named the four corners law? |
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| Robert Rippley's believe it or not |
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| What is the architectural style of city hall? |
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| when was city hall built? |
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| What preceeded city hall at this site? |
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| The beef market a national bank |
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| Who designed the U.S. court house? |
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| What previously occupied the site of the U.S. Courthouse? |
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| A police department a guard house? |
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| For what is dr. david ramsey noted? |
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| He introduced the small pox vaccine to south carolina |
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| what famous gate stood at 83 broad st.? |
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| What former resident at 110 Broad. St. had a flower named for him? |
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| What charleston first is associated with the john lining house? |
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| first national weather predictions first expirements on human etabolism |
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| What former resident 98 Broad St. had a flower named for him? |
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| Dr. Alexander Garden (the gardenia) |
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| Who did the Iron ark at the Rutledge house? |
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| What position did John Rutledge hold in the south carolina government in 1776? |
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| What national document did Edward Rutledge sign? |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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| Who designed the cathedrial church of St. John the Baptist |
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| What was the house at 180 Broad st. used for during the civil war? |
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| Prison for union officers |
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| what statue is located in the intersection of meeting and broad at one time? |
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| What architectural decription is asociated with the william blacklock house? |
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| Best example of Adam-esque architecture in the united states (architect unknown) |
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| What unique structural fact is associated with the holy trinity reformed episcipol church? |
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| Built for $1,000 in 3 weeks. |
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| Who organized Avery Normal Institute |
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| When was the municipal auditorium built? |
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| For whom is the municipal auditorium named? |
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| J Palmer Gaillard (second longest mayor of charleston, died in 2006) |
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| What incident is associated with the Emanuel AME Church? |
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| Amy Church (it burned down after Denmark Vessey slave revolt) |
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| Name 2 important charlestonians at the charleston orphanage |
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| chrisotpher memminger and Andrew Murray |
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| Old bethel methodist church is the ______ oldest church building in charleston? |
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| Where was the original site of old bethel church located? |
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| Southwest corner of Pitt and Calhoun St. |
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| What is the former ryan's mart called today? |
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| What material is the pink house" partly built out of? |
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| partly built out of bermuda stone |
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| What significant item is found in the robert martin house at 16 Charlotte St.? |
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| The first stationary bathtub in the city 7'3'2 feet |
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| First baptist church is known as the _____ of the southern baptist religion |
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| the mother church of the southern baptist religion |
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| who designed the first baptist church? |
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| What founder of a south carolina university was once the minister of the first baptist church? |
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| What was the first baptist church used for during the revolution? |
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| The british used it to store beef and provisions |
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| What is the significance of the Robert Brewton House? |
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| The oldest single house built in 1721 |
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| What was historical significance is associated with 76 Church St. |
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| Dubose Heyward wrote "Porgy and Bess" |
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| Who designed the mantle in the Hayward washington house? |
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| The Hayward washington house is named after whom? |
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| built by daniel hayward for his son thomas hayward signed the declaration of independence and is also named for George Washington who stayed there in 1791. |
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| What was 89 to 91 Church St. previously called and what is it called today? |
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| previously cabbage row, today catfish row |
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| What is the Hayward washington house used for today? |
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| What historical document is associated with the thomas bee house? |
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| the nullification papers that John C. Calhoun wrote |
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| What signer of the declaration of independence is buried at st philips church? |
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| What drink is associated 135 Church St. |
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| What was the doc street theatre previously? |
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| What charleston first is associated with the dock st, theatre |
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| The first building for the theatrical preformances in america |
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| Who designed the french Huguenot Church? |
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| What was the first preformance at the original dock street theatre? |
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| the recruiting officer by george farguhar |
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| what is the architectural style of the french Huguenot Church? |
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| Charlestons first gothic revival style church |
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| Who designed St. Phillips church? |
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| Who designed the steeple at St. Phillips? |
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| What was the original location of St. Phillips? |
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| It used to be at Meeting and Broad St. where St. Michael's church is today |
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| What famous founder of religion once preached at st. Phillips church? |
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| John Wesley founder of the methodist church |
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| What was the name given to the western church yard at st. phillips? |
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| which united states VP is buried at st. phillips? |
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| What historical significance with the gates of St. Phillips western church yard? |
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| Its one of two surviving iron gates from pre revolution period |
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| What happened to the St. Phillips church bells during the civil war? |
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| They were donated to the confederacy to be melted down |
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| Who designed the cathedrial of st. luke and st. paul? |
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| What was the nickname of the orginal church at 126 coming st.? |
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| What is the unique structural feature of blakes tenement? |
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| Eastern tenement retains orginal georgian interior details, western tenement was remodeled in the adamesque period (6-8) Court House Square |
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| When was the powder magazine built? |
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| What is the historical significance of the powder magazine? |
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| Oldest public building dating back to the period of the lord proprietors |
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| What is the roof covering of the powder magazine? |
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| What is the powder magazine today? |
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| it's a public museum and assembly place owned by the colonian dames |
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| What is the doctor St. Julian Ravenelle known for? |
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| he built a semi-submersible (little David" |
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| what is the architectural style of 5 East Battery? |
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| What is the architectural style of the william roper mansion? |
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| Greek revival located at 9 East Battery |
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| What is in the attic of the roper mansion? |
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| A 500 lb piece of cannon from 1865 |
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| What happen to the portico of number 13 east battery? |
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| It was lost in hte 1886 earthquake |
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| What was the architectural style of the edmonston Alston house? |
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| What is the Edmonston Alston house today? |
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| It's a house museum operated by the historic charleston foundation |
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| What was built at 19 East Battery in the year 1764? |
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| What is the architectural style of the Drayton house 25 east battery? |
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| Who designed the charles drayton house? |
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| What architectural features are incorporated in the drayton house? |
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| medieval european and chinese |
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| what is the architectural style of the Porcher Simons house at 29 East Battery? |
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| The italian renaissance revival |
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| What is the unique interior feature of the george chisolm house 39 East Battery? |
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| What formerly occupied the site where the miss roon house stands today? |
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| the grandville bastion at 40 East Battery |
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| what was the older portion of the carolina yaught club? |
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| Factor's office along a wharf |
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| what is the significance of the piazza at 51 E. Bay St. |
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| proper progression of order in columns, doric, ionic and corinthian |
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| when was vanderhorst row built |
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| when was the name rainbow row given to the houses at 79 -107 e. bay street |
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| 1930's when for the first time they were painted |
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| who designed old exchange and provost dungeon |
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| what is the architectural style of the old farmer's and exchange bank |
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| who designed the old farmer's and exchange bank |
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| what is the historical signicance of the mccrady's tavern |
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| hosted the first theatrical season, gave dinner to G. Washington in 1791 |
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| who designed the u.s. custom's house |
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| what famous sisters lived at 321 e. bay street? |
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| the grimke sisters, abolitionists, and advocates of women's rights |
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| what is the architectural style of the phillip gadsden house |
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| who made the snake gates at the philip gadsden house |
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| These gates were designed in 1961 by Samuel Gaillard Stoney, Charleston architect and historian, and made by Philip Simmons, a black Charleston ironworker inducted into the S.C. Hall of Fame in 1994. |
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| what is the architectural style of the faber house, 631 east bay street |
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| who designed the new tabernacle fourth baptist church |
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| why was the new tabernacle church never stuccoed |
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| the lime was donated to the CSA (confederate states of america) |
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| what is the architectural style of the old marine hospital |
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| what is the aiken rhett house |
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| a house museum at 48 elizabeth street. |
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| what was the marine hospital used as from 1891 to 1939 |
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| who designed the old marine hospital? |
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| what is the old marine hospital used for today? |
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| housing authority administration offices |
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| where is the old marine hospital |
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| 20 franklin near colonial lake |
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| who designed harrison rudolph hall, 66 george st. |
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| who designed harrison rudolph hall's porticos and wings, 66 george st. (cofc) |
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| who designed st. johannes lutheran church (5 clifford street. near archdale) |
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| what year did they stop conducting services in GERMAN at st. johannes lutheran church |
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| what is the historical significance of the william rhett house |
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| 54 hassel st, oldest home 1712, and birthplace of was hampton 111 |
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| who designed k.k. beth ilohim synagogue, 90 hassell st. |
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| what is k.k. beth elohim's claim to fame |
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| 2nd oldest synagogue in the u.s., oldest synagogue in continuous use |
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| what charleston first is associated with kk beth elohim hint music |
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| it installed the first organ in any jewish congregation in america |
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| what is st. mary roman catholic church called |
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| mother church of catholicism in carolina and georgia |
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| who did the painting of the curcification in st. mary's roman catholic church |
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| what is the unique fact about the tombstones at st. mary's? |
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| many tombstones are in french, the grave registry was recorded in french until 814 |
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| what nickname is given to the patrick o'donnell house |
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| o'donnel's folly, on 25 king. built for a bride to be, house building took so long she left before they even got to the alter |
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| what is the architectural style of the patrick o'donnel house |
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| italiante of the mid 19th century |
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| what is the architectural style of miles brewton |
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| what is the architectural style of the riviera theatre |
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| what is the architectural style of the st. matthews lutheran church (near marion square) |
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| what used to be displayed at the william aiken house 456 king street, |
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| the best friend (full scale) |
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| president of the sc railroad |
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| who designed the st. matthew's lutheran church |
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| what is the significance about the steeple at st. matthew's lutheran church |
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| its 265 feet, the tallest in charleston |
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| what is the architectural style of the simmons-edwards house, 14 legare, also known as the what house |
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| adamesque house. "pineapple gates house" |
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| who designed the john fullerton house, 15 legare st. |
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| john fullerton, georgian home, thomas elfe designed the mantle, ghost sitings |
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