South Carolina
Historic Sites & Landmarks in South Carolina
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George Everleigh House
Charleston, South Carolina
c. 1743
Tucked into a corner of Church Street, South of Broad, the George Everleigh House was built c. 1743. It has exposed brick walls with white shutters, a two-story classical porch, a beautiful ironwork gate, and a picturesquely-peeling outer wall.
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St. Helena's Anglican Church
Beaufort, South Carolina
1817
St. Helena's Anglican Church, a.k.a. the Parish Church of Saint Helena, was reconstructed in 1817 in Federal/Georgian style, replacing a church of c. 1720-25. It is a contributing property in the Beaufort Historic District (building #1105).
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Secession House (113 Craven Street)
Beaufort, South Carolina
c. 1815
The Secession House (a.k.a. Milton Maxcy House or Maxcy-Rhett House) was constructed c. 1815 in Federal style and remodeled c. 1850 in Greek Revival style. It is a contributing property in the Beaufort Historic District (building #1110).
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Beaufort Bank (Panini's on the Waterfront)
Beaufort, South Carolina
1916
Beaufort Bank (now Panini's on the Waterfront) at 928 Bay St was constructed in Neoclassical style in 1916. It is a contributing property in the Beaufort Historic District (building #1041).
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General Stephen Bull House (1305 Bay St)
Beaufort, South Carolina
c. 1910
The General Stephen Bull House at 1305 Bay St in Beaufort was constructed in Neoclassical style around 1910. It is a contributing property in the Beaufort Historic District (building #1191).
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William Fickling House (1109 Craven St)
Beaufort, South Carolina
c. 1820
The William Fickling House at 1109 Craven St was constructed around 1820. It is a contributing property in the Beaufort Historic District (building #1109).
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John Mark Verdier House
Beaufort, South Carolina
c. 1795
The John Mark Verdier House was built in the 1790s for the eponymous son of a French Huguenot emigrant, who became a wealthy planter and merchant. His house typified Beaufort's gracious architectural style and was a focal point of the town.
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William Ritchie House (1307 Bay St)
Beaufort, South Carolina
c. 1883
The William Ritchie House at 1307 Bay St was constructed in c. 1883. It is a contributing property in the Beaufort Historic District (building #1192).
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Joseph Manigault House
Charleston, South Carolina
1790
Built in 1790, the Joseph Manigault House is the first Neoclassical building designed by architect Gabriel Manigault, who was inspired by Robert Adam. It is owned and operated by the Charleston Museum.
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St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease Ruins
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
1740
The St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease was built of in 1740 as an outpost of the Church of St. Helena in Beaufort. It was destroyed in a forest fire in February 1886 and never repaired. The tabby ruins and cemetery are on the National Register.