36 Meeting Street

c. 1740

This Georgian Style residence is an early example of the "Charleston Single House." The original woodwork is noteable; the drawing room mantle is attributed to Charleston cabinet maker, Thomas Elfe. Unique in the kitchen building is the original cooking fireplace, intact.

Many eminent South Carolina family names are associated with this property; DeSaussure, Vanderhorst, Brunch, Rivers, Kershaw and Pelzer.

Marker is on Meeting Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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